The Oxford Book of the Sea by Jonathan Raban

The Oxford Book of the Sea by Jonathan Raban

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An anthology of writing about the sea from Anglo-Saxon times to the present day, the collection contains works of fiction, non-fiction, prose and poetry, documentary accounts and oceanographic writing. Familiar names such as Byron, Dickenson, Defoe and Melville are included.

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The Oxford Book of the Sea by Jonathan Raban

An anthology of writing about the sea from Anglo-Saxon times to the present day, the collection contains works of fiction, non-fiction, prose and poetry, documentary accounts and oceanographic writing. Familiar names such as Byron, Dickenson, Defoe and Melville are included.

Jonathan Raban, the author of Waxwings and Passage to Juneau, was born in England and has lived in Seattle since 1990. The National Book Critics Circle Prize, the Royal Society of Literature's Heinemann Award, the PEN/West Creative Nonfiction Award, the Pacific Northwest Bookseller Association's Award, and the Governor's Award of the State of Washington are among his accolades.

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ISBN 13 9780192831484
ISBN 10 0192831488
Title The Oxford Book of the Sea
Author Jonathan Raban
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1993-04-01
Number of pages 542
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.