In late November, 1893, a humpback whale - as rare a sight in the North Sea then as it would be now - followed herring shoals into the Tay estuary, and travelled as far upstream as Dundee docks to linger in the home waters of the biggest whaling fleet in Britain, and one of the biggest in Europe.



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Jim Crumley was born and grew up in Dundee, and now lives in Stirlingshire. He has written over twenty books including The Great Wood and The Winter Whale, and has made documentaries for BBC Radio 4, Radio Scotland and Wildlife on One.

Titel
The Winter Whale
EAN
9780857905574
ISBN
978-0-85790-557-4
Format
E-Book (epub)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
10.12.2012
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Dateigrösse
1.51 MB
Anzahl Seiten
232
Jahr
2012
Untertitel
Englisch