Ocean

by Steve Mentz

Book Overview

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

The ocean comprises the largest object on our planet. Retelling human history from an oceanic rather than terrestrial point of view unsettles our relationship with the natural environment. Our engagement with the world's oceans can be destructive, as with today's deluge of plastic trash and acidification, but the mismatch between small...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501348639
• ISBN13: 9781501348631
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.7" x 6.4"