ISBN: 9780060838744

From the opening lineâ??""Captain Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last""â??you will know that you are in the hands of a master storyteller and in the company of a fascinating wom… More...

From the opening lineâ??""Captain Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last""â??you will know that you are in the hands of a master storyteller and in the company of a fascinating woman hero. Inspired by a brief passage in Moby-Dick, Sena Jeter Naslund has created an enthralling and compellingly readable saga, spanning a rich, eventful, and dramatic life. At once a family drama, a romantic adventure, and a portrait of a real and loving marriage, Ahab's Wife gives new perspective on the American experience. This P. S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended reading, and more. | Ahab's Wife by Sena Jeter Naslund Paperback | Indigo Chapters Books > Fiction > Historical Fiction P10140, Sena Jeter Naslund<

ISBN: 9780060838744

From the opening line—""Captain Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last""—you will know that you are in the hands of a master storyteller and in the company of a fascinating woman h… More...

From the opening line—""Captain Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last""—you will know that you are in the hands of a master storyteller and in the company of a fascinating woman hero. Inspired by a brief passage in Moby-Dick, Sena Jeter Naslund has created an enthralling and compellingly readable saga, spanning a rich, eventful, and dramatic life. At once a family drama, a romantic adventure, and a portrait of a real and loving marriage, Ahab's Wife gives new perspective on the American experience. This P. S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended reading, and more. | Ahab's Wife by Sena Jeter Naslund Paperback | Indigo Chapters Books > Fiction > Historical Fiction P10140, Sena Jeter Naslund<

ISBN: 9780060838744

A novel inspired by Herman Melville's Moby Dick chronicles the life of Una Spenser, wife of the immortal Captain Ahab, from her Kentucky childhood, through her adventures disguised as a w… More...

A novel inspired by Herman Melville's Moby Dick chronicles the life of Una Spenser, wife of the immortal Captain Ahab, from her Kentucky childhood, through her adventures disguised as a whaling ship cabin boy, to her various marriages. Books, [PU: Harper & Row; Collins; HarperCollins]<