The Gospel of the Eels
Subtitle: A Father, a Son, and the World's Most Enigmatic Fish
Publisher: Picador
Published: 2020
Place of publication: London, Great Britain
Language: eng
Translated from: swe
Translation of: Ålevangeliet
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 187
ISBN-13: 9781529030693
Copyright date: 2019
First sentence: This is how the birth of the eel came about: it takes place in the region of the northwest Atlantic Ocean called the Sargasso Sea, a place that is in every respect suitable for the creation of eels.
Table of contents: label: 1. The Eel
title: 1; label: 2. By the Stream
title: 6; label: 3. Aristotle and the Eel Born of Mud
title: 11; label: 4. Looking into the Eyes of an Eel
title: 23; label: 5. Sigmund Freud and the Eels of Trieste
title: 28; label: 6. Illegal fishing
title: 40; label: 7. The Dane Who Found the Eel's Breeding Ground
title: 44; label: 8. Swimming Against the Current
title: 58; label: 9. The People Who Fish for Eel
title: 62; label: 10. Outwitting the Eel
title: 72; label: 11. The Uncanny Eel
title: 92; label: 12. To Kill an Animal
title: 92; label: 13. Under the Sea
title: 99; label: 14.Setting an Eel Trap
title: 120; label: 15. The Long Journey Home
title: 127; label: 16. Becoming a Fool
title: 144; label: 17. The Eel on the Brink of Extinction
title: 152; label: 18. in the Sargasso Sea
title: 172; label: Sources
title: 183