The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
- ISBN-10
- 080507581X
- ISBN-13
- 9780805075816
- Series
- The Devil's Teeth
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 291
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-06-07
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Susan Casey
Description
A journalist describes how her fascination with great white sharks led her to Southeast Farallon Island, a remote island off the California coast, and to a group of biologists who study these fearsome, frequently misunderstood predators of the sea. 125,000 first printing.
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- 2006-05-30
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