Operation Orca
Springer, Luna and the Struggle to Save West Coast Killer Whales
Will be published approx. on 6. December 2007
Book
Hardback
280 pages
978-1-55017-426-7 (ISBN)
Description
Through the story of Springer and Luna the larger history of orcas is explored in the Pacific Northwest and the whale's transformation for killer to icon.
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Language
English
Place of publication
British Columbia
Canada
Product notice
With dust jacket
Illustrations
60 B&W and Colour Photos
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
590 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55017-426-7 (9781550174267)
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Persons
Daniel Francis is a historian and author of over twenty books, including Far West: The Story of British Columbia (Harbour, 2006), Trucking in British Columbia: An Illustrated History (Harbour, 2012), and most recently, Closing Time: Prohibition, Rum-Runners, and Border Wars (Douglas & McIntyre, 2014). He also edited the Encyclopedia of British Columbia (Harbour, 2000) and is a columnist and editorial board member of Geist magazine. Daniel Francis lives in North Vancouver, BC.