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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Oceans’ Greatest Furies

The Wave: In Pursuit of the Oceans’ Greatest Furies

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A story about man confronting nature at its most ferocious.

Some people are drawn towards nature at its most extreme - and it doesn''t get more extreme than giant waves.

These deadly waves have a strangely hypnotic pull on two types of person: for scientists and s...

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Product ID:	9780099531760
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	The Wave
Subtitle:	In Pursuit of the Oceans' Greatest Furies
Authors:	Author: Susan Casey
Page Count:	368
Subjects:	Surfing, windsurfing, water skiing, Surfing, windsurfing, water skiing
Description:	Select Guide Rating A story about man confronting nature at its most ferocious. Some people are drawn towards nature at its most extreme - and it doesn''t get more extreme than giant waves. These deadly waves have a strangely hypnotic pull on two types of person: for scientists and super-surfers, rogue waves are a grail, and they will go to dangerous lengths to hunt them down. This is a white-knuckle ride with the men who live to catch rogue waves. It zips from Lloyds of London to rusty oil rigs, tropical Tahitian surf shacks to super-computer data labs. Find out what happens when nature confronts nature at her most ferocious.
Imprint Name:	Vintage
Publisher Name:	Vintage Publishing
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2011-07-07

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Weight	258 g
Dimensions	199 × 371 × 25 mm