Why Fish Don't Exist [electronic resource] : : A Story of Loss, Love and the Hidden Order of Life
Lulu Miller2024
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'Holds up a mirror to a pioneering explorer of the deep seas' Financial
Times'Full of fascinating technology, novel marine discoveries - and unusual
scientists' New Scientist'One of the best things I've read in years' Martin
MacInnes'Hypnotic . . . beautifully written' New York Times'A love letter to the
ocean' Waterstones____________11 June, 1930. On a ship floating near Nonsuch
Island, a curious steel ball is lowered 3,000 feet into the sea. Crumpled
inside, the famed zoologist William Beebe gazes out of the thick quartz windows,
watching luminous marine life and never-before-seen creatures flit out of the
inky darkness.A deep dive into Beebe's eyewitness accounts of underwater
exploration, The Bathysphere Book blends research and storytelling, uncovering a
magical world where ghostly glowing organisms test the limits of human
understanding.
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Author:
Lulu Miller, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : ONE, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (256 pages)
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781805337607
Language:
English
BRN:
527741
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