And the Ocean Was Our Sky
Author: Ness, Patrick
ISBN: 9781406383560
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 254mm x 185mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
From the multi-award-winning author of A Monster Calls comes a haunting tale of power and obsession that turns the story of Moby Dick upside down.
"Call me Bathsheba." The whales of Bathsheba's pod live for the hunt. Led by the formidable Captain Alexandra, they fight a never-ending war against men. Then the whales attack a man ship, and instead of easy prey they find the trail of a myth, a monster, perhaps the devil himself... With their relentless Captain leading the chase, they embark on the final hunt, one that will forever change the worlds of whales and men.
Exquisitely illustrated throughout in full-colour by Australian artist Rovina Cai, winner of the 2018 CBCA Crichton Award for Best New Illustrator.
ISBN: 9781406383560
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 254mm x 185mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
From the multi-award-winning author of A Monster Calls comes a haunting tale of power and obsession that turns the story of Moby Dick upside down.
"Call me Bathsheba." The whales of Bathsheba's pod live for the hunt. Led by the formidable Captain Alexandra, they fight a never-ending war against men. Then the whales attack a man ship, and instead of easy prey they find the trail of a myth, a monster, perhaps the devil himself... With their relentless Captain leading the chase, they embark on the final hunt, one that will forever change the worlds of whales and men.
Exquisitely illustrated throughout in full-colour by Australian artist Rovina Cai, winner of the 2018 CBCA Crichton Award for Best New Illustrator.
