Donovan Hohn

Donovan Hohn is an American author and journalist known for his works on environmental and adventure topics. He is best known for his book 'Moby-Duck', which explores the journey of thousands of bath toys lost at sea and examines the broader implications of plastic pollution.

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  1. 1. Moby Duck

    The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the Beachcombers, Oceanographers, Environmentalists, and Fools, Including the Author, Who Went in Search of Them

    In this captivating exploration of environmental science and global commerce, the narrative follows the journey of thousands of plastic bath toys that were accidentally released into the ocean. The story unfolds as the author embarks on a quest to track these toys across the globe, delving into the intricate web of ocean currents, the impact of plastic pollution, and the interconnectedness of human actions and natural ecosystems. Through a blend of investigative journalism, personal adventure, and scientific inquiry, the book offers a profound reflection on the consequences of consumer culture and the resilience of nature.