Giant Bluefin

Giant Bluefin
by Douglas Whynott

Giant Bluefin
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Author: Douglas Whynott
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1995-06
ISBN: 0374162085
Number of pages: 241
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux (T)

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Summary of Giant Bluefin

Telling the story of one fisherman's passionate hunt for an elusive and valuable prey--the bluefin tuna--a look at the modern fisherman and his world reveals competition and camaraderie, and pressures of the conservationist movement to limit the harvest.

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