Stove by a Whale

Stove by a Whale
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Publisher : Wesleyan University Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0819562440
ISBN-13 : 9780819562449
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Book Synopsis Stove by a Whale by : Thomas Farel Heffernan

Download or read book Stove by a Whale written by Thomas Farel Heffernan and published by Wesleyan University Press. This book was released on 1990-09 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thrilling documentation of the first sinking of a ship by a whale.


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