In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby Dick Happy Yak On a desperate journey

On a desperate journey

to-the-point chapters

petroglyph-covered rocks

and Alexander have leveraged their fascinating research findings into an eminently readable and highly practical book

” writes Paul Theroux as he sets out on a new journey through the continent he knows and loves best

In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby Dick Happy Yak On a desperate journeyWith its huge, scarred head halfway out of the water and its tail beating the ocean into a white water wake more than forty feet across, the whale approached the ship at twice its original speed at least six knots. With a tremendous cracking and splintering of oak, it struck the ship just beneath the anchor secured at the cat head on the port bow In the Heart of the Sea brings to new life the incredible story of the wreck of the whaleship Essex an