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

In the Heart of the Sea

The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby-Dick

By
Nathaniel Philbrick
Nathaniel Philbrick
2000 • 340 pages

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