In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story that Inspired Moby Dick by Nathaniel Philbrick

In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story that Inspired Moby Dick

Nathaniel Philbrick

302 pages • first pub 2000 (view editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative sad slow-paced
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"The sinking of the whaleship Essex by an enraged spermwhale in the Pacific in November 1820 set in motion one of the most dramatic sea stories of all time: the twenty sailors who survived the wreck took to three small boats (one of which was agai...

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