Why Read Moby-Dick?
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Auteur:
Nathaniel Philbrick
- Engels
- Paperback
- 9780143123972
- 24 september 2013
- 131 pagina's
Nathaniel Philbrick
Nathaniel Philbrick is the author of
In the Heart of the Sea, winner of the National Book Award;
Mayflower, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize;
Bunker Hill, winner of the New England Book Award;
Sea of Glory;
The Last Stand;
Why Read Moby Dick?;
Valiant Ambition; and
Away Off Shore.
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A brilliant and provocative (The New Yorker) celebration of Melvilles masterpiecefrom the bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea, Valiant Ambition, and In the Hurricane's Eye
One of the greatest American novels finds its perfect contemporary champion in Why Read Moby-Dick?, Nathaniel Philbricks enlightening and entertaining tour through Melvilles classic. As he did in his National Book Awardwinning bestseller In the Heart of the Sea, Philbrick brings a sailors eye and an adventurers passion to unfolding the story behind an epic American journey. He skillfully navigates Melvilles world and illuminates the books humor and unforgettable charactersfinding the thread that binds Ishmael and Ahab to our own time and, indeed, to all times. An ideal match between author and subject, Why Read Moby-Dick? will start conversations, inspire arguments, and make a powerful case that this classic tale waits to be discovered anew.
Gracefully written [with an] infectious enthusiasm…New York Times Book Review
One of the greatest American novels finds its perfect contemporary champion in Why Read Moby-Dick?, Nathaniel Philbricks enlightening and entertaining tour through Melvilles classic. As he did in his National Book Awardwinning bestseller In the Heart of the Sea, Philbrick brings a sailors eye and an adventurers passion to unfolding the story behind an epic American journey. He skillfully navigates Melvilles world and illuminates the books humor and unforgettable charactersfinding the thread that binds Ishmael and Ahab to our own time and, indeed, to all times. An ideal match between author and subject, Why Read Moby-Dick? will start conversations, inspire arguments, and make a powerful case that this classic tale waits to be discovered anew.
Gracefully written [with an] infectious enthusiasm…New York Times Book Review
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