The Sea Inside

A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for 'Leviathan'.

About the author

Philip Hoare is the author of six works of non-fiction, including Leviathan or, The Whale, which won the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction. Most recently, The Sea Inside (2013) was published to great critical acclaim. Hoare is also an experienced broadcaster, a Visiting Fellow at Southampton University, and Leverhulme Artist-in-residence at The Marine Institute, Plymouth University, which awarded him an honourary doctorate in 2011. He lives in Southampton.

Summary

A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for ‘Leviathan’.

Product details

• Authors: Philip Hoare, Hoare Philip
• Publisher: Fourth Estate
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 27.02.2014
• EAN: 9780007412136
• ISBN: 978-0-00-741213-6
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; NATURE / Animals / Marine Life, Sea life and the seashore: general interest, Sea life & the seashore