"A Nantucket sleigh ride of a read, guaranteed to thrill and amaze: very different from—but a nice complement to—Eric Jay Dolin's more comprehensive history, Leviathan (July 2007)."
Boston-based journalist Songini vividly charts the decline and fall of New England's whaling industry during the 1860s and '70s.
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