In 1940 Steinbeck sailed in a sardine boat with his great friend the marine biologist, Ed Ricketts, to collect marine invertebrates from the beaches of the Gulf of California. The expedition was described by the two men in SEA OF CORTEZ, published in 1941. The day-to-day story of the trip is told here in the Log, which combines science, philosophy and high-spirited adventure.
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In 1940 Steinbeck sailed in a sardine boat with his great friend the marine biologist, Ed Ricketts, to collect marine invertebrates from the beaches of the Gulf of California. The expedition was described by the two men in Sea of Cortez, published in 1941.
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Product details

ISBN
9780141186078
Published
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Weight
241 gr
Height
197 mm
Width
129 mm
Thickness
18 mm
Age
01, G, P, U, 01, 06, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
320

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Biographical note

Nobel-Prize winning author John Steinbeck is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. His complete works will be available in Penguin Modern Classics.