Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island By Earl Swift
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A brilliant, soulful, and timely portrait of a two-hundred-year-old crabbing community in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay as it faces extinction "BEAUTIFUL, HAUNTING AND TRUE." ??Hampton Sides ?? ?GORGEOUS. A TRULY REMARKABLE BOOK.? ??Beth Macy ??"GRIPPING. FANTASTIC." ??Outside ? "CAPTIVATING." ? Washington Post ??"POWERFUL." ??Bill McKibben ? "VIVID. HARROWING AND MOVING." ??Science ? "WONDERFUL, POETIC, STIRRING." ??Callum Roberts ? "A MASTERFUL NARRATIVE." ? Christian Science MonitorA Washington Post bestseller! ? An Indie Next List?selection ? An Amazon and Christian Science Monitor?"Best Book of the Month" ??One of Esquire's?"Best Nonfiction Books of 2018 (So Far)"?and Outside's ?Best New Adventure Books for Fall?? ??An NPR All Things Considered "Summer Reading List"?and Axios "Book Club"?pickTangier Island, Virginia, is a community unique on the American landscape. Mapped by John Smith in 1608, settled during the American Revolution, the tiny sliver of mud is home to 470
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