Revenge of the whale the true story of the whaleship Essex

Recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. Based on the author's adult book "In the Heart of the Sea."

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Main Author: Philbrick, Nathaniel
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : G.P. Putnam, c2002.
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245 1 0 |a Revenge of the whale :  |b the true story of the whaleship Essex /  |c Nathaniel Philbrick. 
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300 |a x, 164 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]). 
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