Record details

• ISBN: 0882404644
• ISBN: 9780882404646
• Physical Description: 319 pages ; 23 cm
• Publisher: Anchorage : Alaska Northwest Books, ©1995.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-308) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

To keep warm all the great world / Frank Stewart -- Moon by whale light / Diane Ackerman -- Wake of the whale / Kenneth Brower -- Beluga : white whale of the north / Kenneth S. Norris -- Whales and limits / David Rains Wallace -- Great whales / Faith McNulty -- Humpbacks : their mysterious songs / Roger Payne -- Family fugues / John K.B. Ford -- Moby's click / Linda S. Weilgart and Hal Whitehead -- Moving with the heard / Christopher W. Clark -- Change of tune / Katherine B. Payne -- So ignoble a leviathan / Charles Bergman -- Lancaster sound : monodon monoceros / Barry Lopez -- Orca : Johnstone Strait to Blackfish Shound / Joel W. Rogers -- Kith and kin of the killer whale / K.C. Balcomb III -- Gentle giants / Bruce Obee -- Presentation of whales / Barry Lopez -- Whale for the killing / Farley Mowat -- Orcas of the Gulf / Gerard Gormley -- For a coming extinction / W.S. Merwin -- Gigi / Faith McNulty -- Whale that never was / Farley Mowat -- Whale watcher / Paula Bock -- Voices from the sea / Jonathan White.

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