{"product_id":"soundings-2780","title":"Soundings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A THRILLING PASSIONATE AND TENDERHEARTED ADVENTURE' HELEN JUKES AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eA HONEYBEE HEART HAS FIVE OPENINGS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'WHAT A VOICE! WHAT A BOOK!' CHARLES FOSTER AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eBEING A HUMAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'BEAUTIFUL AND BRAVE AND STARTLING IN ITS RAW HONESTY' NEIL ANSELL AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eDEEP COUNTRY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the lagoons of Mexico to Arctic glaciers grey whale mothers are swimming with their calves past predatory orcas through a warming sea. For ten thousand miles they endure one of the longest mammalian migrations on the planet. Following them by bus train and ferry are Doreen Cunningham and her young son Max in pursuit of a wild hope: that their family of two can make it by themselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoreen first visited Utqiagvik the northernmost town in Alaska as a young journalist reporting on climate change among indigenous whaling communities. There she joined the spring whale hunt under the neverending Arctic light watching for bowhead whales and polar bears drawn deeply to an Iñupiaq family and their culture amid the disappearing ice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYears later plunged into sudden poverty and isolation after becoming a single parent Doreen embarks on an extraordinary journey: following the grey whale migration all the way north to the Iñupiaq family that took her in where grey and bowhead whales meet at the melting apex of our planet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoundings \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of a woman reclaiming her life mile by mile; a child growing to love an ocean that is profoundly endangered; and a mother learning from another species how to parent in a time of unprecedented change. Intrepid brave and breathtaking her  travels will take you to the ends of the earth alongside the whales that call it home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'STUNNING: FRESH BRAVE AND UNIQUE' DAMIAN LE BAS AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE STOPPING PLACES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A BOOK TO BE DEVOURED' RAMITA NAVAI AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eCITY OF LIES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'COMPLETELY UNIQUE AND UNFORGETTABLE' ERICA WAGNER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'INTIMATE AND FASCINATING' MARK BOYLE AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE WAY HOME\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN AND GRIPPING' DANIEL LAVELLE AUTHOR OF\u003ci\u003e DOWN AND OUT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'FASCINATING: AN INTIMATE JOURNEY THROUGH A WORLD ALREADY ALTERED BY CLIMATE CHANGE' SJON AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE WHISPERING MUSE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026gt;","brand":"Oxfordbookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44787061522611,"sku":"9780349014944","price":920.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/4164\/4723\/files\/blk_imp_17477349149780349014944.jpg?v=1762814633","url":"https:\/\/oxfordbookstore.com\/products\/soundings-2780","provider":"Oxfordbookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}