Nathaniel Philbrick
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“Hope was all that stood between them and death.”
― In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
― In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
“Melville's example demonstrates the wisdom of waiting to read the classics. Coming to a great book on your own after having accumulated essential life experience can make all the difference.”
― Why Read Moby-Dick?
― Why Read Moby-Dick?
“The moment any of them gave up on the difficult work of living with their neighbors--and all of the compromise, frustration, and delay that inevitably entailed--they risked losing everything.”
― Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
― Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
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