A Leisurely Journal of Travel and Research
by John Steinbeck
Recommended by Stewart Brand
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The collaboration of two friendsone a novelist, one a novelist, one a marine biologistproduced a volume in which fascinating popular science is woven into a narrative of man's dreams, his ideals, and his accomplishments through the centuries. Sea of Cortez is one of those rare books that are all things to all readers. Actually the record of a bri...
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Stewart Brand
Writer; founder of the Whole Earth Catalog
“John Steinbeck and marine biologist Ed Ricketts inspired me to become a biologist via the books CANNERY ROW and THE SEA OF CORTEZ. Here is a lovely 9minute video about them and restoring their famous research boat "Western Flyer."”
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