Fluke Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings

Name: Fluke Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings
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ISBN: 9780060566685

ISBN-10: 006056668X

ISBN-13: 9780060566685

Edition: 2003

Authors: Christopher Moore

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Just why do humpback whales sing? That's the question that has marine behavioral biologist Nate Quinn and his crew poking, charting, recording, and photographing very big, wet, gray marine mammals. Until the extraordinary day when a whale lifts its tail into the air to display a cryptic message spelled out in foot-high letters: Bite me. Trouble is, Nate's beginning to wonder if he hasn't spent just a little too much time in the sun. 'Cause no one else on his team saw a thing -- not his longtime partner, Clay Demodocus; not their saucy young research assistant; not even the spliff-puffing white-boy Rastaman Kona (n Preston Applebaum). But later, when a roll of film returns from the lab…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 6/15/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.76" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Christopher Moore was born in Toledo, Ohio in 1957. He studied at The Ohio State University and at the Brooks Institute of Photography. Moore's books include Demon Keeping: A Comedy of Horrors, a story about a demon-promised eternal youth, Bloodsucking Fiends: A Love Story, and Island of the Sequined Nun.




The Song



Jonah's People



The Source


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