Pacific in Peril: What to Read after Visiting the Maritime Museum of BC's ExhibitUnpublished

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"Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradley's skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches water, self and reader." --ROBERT MACFARLANE, bestselling...

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