Ahab's wife, or, The star-gazer
Naslund, Sena Jeter2001
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Una is sent away as a child to live in a lighthouse, but runs away disguised as a cabin boy, going on to encounter disasters, murder, romance and marriage to Ahab, whom we see through Una's eyes before the white whale takes his leg and sends him mad.
Main title:
Ahab's wife, or, The star-gazer / Sena Jeter Naslund.
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Imprint:
London : Women's, 2001.
Collation:
xvi, 655p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Morrow, 1999.Originally published: New York: Morrow, 1999; London: Women's, 2000.
ISBN:
9780704346833 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.54
Language:
English
BRN:
715416