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Ahab's wife, or, The star-gazer : a novel /

by Naslund, Sena Jeter; Melville, Herman.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : William Morrow and Co., c1999Edition: 1st ed. Hardcover.Description: 668 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0688171877.Subject(s): HS - Language A | High school | Moby Dick -- Fiction | Ahab, Captain (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Whaling -- Fiction | | Historical FictionSummary: A companion to Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick," in which Una Spenser tells the story of her life, and discusses her loving marriage to Captain Ahab before the white whale took his leg and drove him into madness.
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A novel inspired by Herman Melville's Moby Dick.

Wilson's Fiction, March 2006

Library Journal Starred, September 1999

Booklist starred, August 1999

Pub Weekly, August 1999

Kirkus Starred, August 1999

New York Times, October 1999

A companion to Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick," in which Una Spenser tells the story of her life, and discusses her loving marriage to Captain Ahab before the white whale took his leg and drove him into madness.

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