Coral
Subtitle: a pessimist in paradise
By: Steve Jones
Publisher: Abacus
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780349121475; 9780349118352
Subjects: Corals
Description: Weaving together a journey from Marseilles to Madras via the South Pacific and the author's own memories of his seafaring grandfather, this book provides an inspired, eclectic narrative that links science with history, literature, and with our image of mankind.
Notes: Originally published: London: Little, Brown, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.