Moby Duck by Donovan Hohn
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.
- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 352
- Original Language
- English
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