In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex.

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Year this Award was Won: 
2 001
Award Win Active Date: 
Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 19:00
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1 683
Winner Rank: 
SLCT
Winner Description: 
Viking
Winner Blurb: 

The tragedy of the whaling ship Essex influenced Herman Melville when he wrote Moby Dick. Philbrick takes a close look at the whaling industry, whales and the men who hunted them.

Title of a book, article or other published item (this will display to the public): 
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex.
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Book
Winner Detail Create Date: 
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 06:08
Winner Detail Change Date: 
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 06:08
Winner Detail Change ID: 
227
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