Fathoms: the world in the whale by Rebecca Giggs

Fathoms: the world in the whale

Rebecca Giggs

368 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 Nonfiction Finalist for the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction A "delving, haunted, and poetic debut" (The New York Times Book Review) about the awe-inspiring lives of whales, revealing w...

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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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