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Oil and Ice
A Story of Arctic Disaster and the Rise and Fall of America's Last Whaling Dynasty
Por PETER NICHOLS
Sinopsis
"Peter Nichols has crafted a terrifyingly relevant historical narrative...A terrific read."
-Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In The Heart of the Sea
In 1871, Americas last fleet of whaling ships was destroyed in an arctic ice storm. Miraculously, 1,218 men, women and children survived, but the disaster was catastrophic at home.
Oil and Ice is the story of one fateful whaling season that illuminates the unprecedented rise and devastating fall of Americas first oil economy, and the fate of todays petroleum industry.
-Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In The Heart of the Sea
In 1871, Americas last fleet of whaling ships was destroyed in an arctic ice storm. Miraculously, 1,218 men, women and children survived, but the disaster was catastrophic at home.
Oil and Ice is the story of one fateful whaling season that illuminates the unprecedented rise and devastating fall of Americas first oil economy, and the fate of todays petroleum industry.
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Ficha Técnica
Editorial: Penguin Books
ISBN: 9781101460955
Idioma: Inglés
Fecha de lanzamiento: 28/09/2010
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