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the Wave: Pursuit of Rogues, Freaks, and Giants Ocean

the Wave: Pursuit of Rogues, Freaks, and Giants Ocean in Bloomington, MN
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NEW YORK TIMES
BESTSELLER • In this "wonderfully vivid, kinetic narrative" (
The New York Times
), the bestselling author of
Voices in the Ocean
captures colossal, ship-swallowing waves, and the surfers and scientists who seek them out.
For legendary surfer Laird Hamilton, hundred foot waves represent the ultimate challenge. As Susan Casey travels the globe, hunting these monsters of the ocean with Hamilton’s crew, she witnesses first-hand the life or death stakes, the glory, and the mystery of impossibly mammoth waves. Yet for the scientists who study them, these waves represent something truly scary brewing in the planet’s waters. With inexorable verve,
The Wave
brilliantly portrays human beings confronting nature at its most ferocious.
BESTSELLER • In this "wonderfully vivid, kinetic narrative" (
The New York Times
), the bestselling author of
Voices in the Ocean
captures colossal, ship-swallowing waves, and the surfers and scientists who seek them out.
For legendary surfer Laird Hamilton, hundred foot waves represent the ultimate challenge. As Susan Casey travels the globe, hunting these monsters of the ocean with Hamilton’s crew, she witnesses first-hand the life or death stakes, the glory, and the mystery of impossibly mammoth waves. Yet for the scientists who study them, these waves represent something truly scary brewing in the planet’s waters. With inexorable verve,
The Wave
brilliantly portrays human beings confronting nature at its most ferocious.