Carl Safina
Songs for the Blue Ocean
- ISBN 13:
- 9780805061222
- author:
- Carl Safina
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- Henry Holt & Company INC International Concepts
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 458
- Genre:
- Geology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Carl Safina's Song for the Blue Ocean is an epic personal narrative that explores the connections between our survival and the world's oceans. This tour of coasts, islands, reefs, and the sea's depths delves into the author's journey of discovery, weaving together adventure, political analysis, and science to form a story about the human condition.
As Safina navigates the global waters, he encounters people whose lives are shaped by their relationships with the ocean. Their stories unfold in a drama of clashing personal histories and daily struggles for existence, revealing the intricate web of life that binds us all together.
This book is a thought-provoking exploration of our place within the natural world, inviting readers to reflect on the importance of preserving the delicate balance between human societies and the marine ecosystems that sustain us.