Fathoms: The World in the Whale by Rebecca Giggs

Fathoms: The World in the Whale

Rebecca Giggs

352 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction nature philosophy science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Finalist for the 2020 Kirkus Prize for NonfictionFinalist for the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionA "delving, haunted, and poetic debut" (The New York Times Book Review) about the awe-inspiring lives of whales, revealing wha...

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Moods

informative 95%
reflective 71%
challenging 43%
sad 32%
emotional 24%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 18%
adventurous 10%
dark 4%
mysterious 2%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 39%
fast 1%

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