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Jun 25, 2019 jon mooallem, author of wild ones and american hippopotamus with captivating prose, nick pyenson takes us on a scientific tale as big as a blue whale. Acclaimed as the premier chronicler of americas complex relationship with our oceans honolulu weekly, david helvarg. Brooke pennypacker, drove around knocking on doors with his girlfriend, explaining the whole story the costumes, the airplanes, the topsecret flock of imperiled birds trying to sound as sane as he could. The action is fastpaced, the dialogue hilarious, and the supporting characters true to their animal personalities. Here, at his office at home in san francisco, he shows a pewter whale bottle opener the whale is wearing lipstick. An interview with jon mooallem page 2 mother jones.
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