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Shipwrecks: The Sinking of the Titanic and Other Disasters at Sea
by Phyllis Rabin Emert

9781579600112

Shipwrecks have interested readers for centuries.  In this volume, primary sources detail the fate of the Titanic, the Lusitania, the Essex, the Andrea Doria, and the Brother Jonathan.  Editor Phyllis Raybin Emert parallels Melville’s text from Moby Dick with actual accounts from the survivors of the whaling ship Essex.

ISBN: 978-1-57960-011-2     Price: 7.95     64 pages, paperback