Thousand mile song : whale music in a sea of sound / David Rothenberg.
Rothenberg, David, 1962-
2008
QL737.C4 R63 2008 (Mapit)
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Title Thousand mile song : whale music in a sea of sound / David Rothenberg.
Author Rothenberg, David, 1962-
ISBN 9780465071289 (alk. paper)
0465071287 (alk. paper)
Imprint New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, c2008.
Language English
Description 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Call Number QL737.C4 R63 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification 599.5/1594
Summary Uses the enigma of whale sounds to examine the question of whether we can ever truly understand nonhuman minds.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-257) and index.
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CD tracks: Valentine's Day, 1992
Never satisfied
The far field
Whiteness of the beast
Duo Orcanada
The killer
Moby Click
And she married a whale
Myagostrov, in the deep
Beluga no believe in tears
Koholaa!
The world's last whale.

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