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Old 11-28-2010, 09:26 PM   #7261
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Originally Posted by lilac_jive View Post
Island of the Lost sounds really good, I will have to check it out. If you liked that, I highly recommend "In the Heart of the Sea" by Nathaniel Philbrick. Excellent book. It's about the sinking of the Whaleship Essex (which inspired Moby Dick) and the survival of themen for 90 days in the Pacific.
Thanks for the recommendation but I've already read that one and I agree it was a great book. I've read a couple of other Philbrick books and really liked Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842.
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