both fiction and non by Potential_murderer Related: A book in which the main character fails or doesn’t measure up and manages to overcome this Suggest me a book that will affect me deeply What book should I start with that was written by Isabel Allende? Books to gain self esteem, self worth/value, feel confident? Stories set in counseling or school admin offices?
SpecialKnits4855 on August 22, 2024 7:27 pm I came here to suggest Moby Dick, and am surprised only one other person recommended this obvious choice. I also found this for you: [https://www.reddit.com/r/suggestmeabook/comments/r7elur/any_fiction_or_non_fiction_about_whales/](https://www.reddit.com/r/suggestmeabook/comments/r7elur/any_fiction_or_non_fiction_about_whales/)
BurpleSplot on August 22, 2024 9:53 pm Not entirely about whales, but a large feature of an excellent book: How to speak Whale by Ton Mustill
brusselsproutsfiend on August 23, 2024 7:36 am Spying on Whales by Nick Pyenson The Whalebone Theater by Joanna Quinn The Breath of a Whale by Leigh Calvez When the Whales Leave by Yuri Rytkheyu
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Moby Dick.
I came here to suggest Moby Dick, and am surprised only one other person recommended this obvious choice. I also found this for you:
[https://www.reddit.com/r/suggestmeabook/comments/r7elur/any_fiction_or_non_fiction_about_whales/](https://www.reddit.com/r/suggestmeabook/comments/r7elur/any_fiction_or_non_fiction_about_whales/)
Philip Hoare- Leviathan
*Deep Thinkers* by Janet Mann (non-fiction)
If you like humor, Fluke by Christopher Moore.
Not entirely about whales, but a large feature of an excellent book: How to speak Whale by Ton Mustill
Whalefall
Ahab’s Rolling Sea
Spying on Whales by Nick Pyenson
The Whalebone Theater by Joanna Quinn
The Breath of a Whale by Leigh Calvez
When the Whales Leave by Yuri Rytkheyu