Title: Ahab's Wife: Or, The Star-gazer
First published: 1999
Description: E-Book extras: ONE: An Interview with Sena Jeter Naslund: "The Ship of My Book"; TWO: Author's Note: "The Surprise and Pleasure of It"; THREE: Reading Group Guide: Discussion Points.The famous international bestseller is now a special-features-packed e-book. Inspired by a brief passage in Moby-Dick, Sena Jeter Naslund has created an entirely new universe -- an epic-scale, enthralling, and deliciously readable saga, spanning the full, rich, eventful, and dramatic life of one Una Spenser, for whom "Captain Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last." Illustrated throughout by world-renowned artist Christopher Wormell.
Subjects: Fiction, Captain Ahab (Fictitious character), Ship captains' spouses, Whalers' spouses, Women, Nantucket island (mass.), fiction, Married people, fiction, Ahab, captain (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, historical, general
Places: Nantucket Island (Mass.), Massachusetts
LC classification: PS3564.A827 A76 1999