The last whale
Chris Pash
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The last whale
by Chris Pash
Published
2008
Publisher
Fremantle Press
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9781921696190
Description
The history of the sucessful 1970s campaign to end whaling in Australia by closing the last Whaling company operating out of Albany Western Australia, told from the point of view of both whalers and anti-whaling activists. It is also the story of the birth of Greenpeace Australia and the beginning of Greenpeace International.
Subjects
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
Moby Dick
Max Havelaar of de koffijveilingen der Nederlansche handelmaatschappij
The Snail and the Whale
In the Heart of the Sea
At Home
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The last whale?
This edition of The last whale has approximately 240 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The last whale?
For most readers, The last whale typically takes between 5h 0m and 3h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 60,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 0m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 60,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The last whale?
The estimated word count for The last whale is approximately 60,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The last whale?
The last whale was written by Chris Pash.
When was The last whale published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2008. The original work may have been published on a different date.