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The Language of the Sea: A Novel
The Language of the Sea A Novel
Author: James MacManus
A lyrical and affecting family drama reminiscent of The Shipping News which challenges readers to re-examine their perception of nature A striking blend of realism and contemporary myth-making, this unforgettable novel tells the story of marine biologist Leo Kemp. Having lost his teaching position thanks to outspoken views, Leo decides to go on ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312648473
ISBN-10: 0312648472
Publication Date: 5/10/2011
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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This is a hard book to classify. It contains a failing marriage and a failing career, warnings to both scientists and fishermen, and some mystical thinking. It is a small book that says much, has interesting characters, and lovely writing. Try it. You'll like it.


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