Title:
My father, the captain : my life with Jacques Cousteau
Author:
Cousteau, Jean-Michel.
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Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2010]
©2010
Physical Description:
255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
Jean-Michel paints an intimate, always honest portrait of the pioneer who inspired millions to reconsider our relationship with the sea and its creatures, and in the process presents a deeply personal glimpse of their close-knit but sometimes conflicted family.
General Note:
Published in French under title: Mon père, le commandant.
Language:
English
Contents:
Two saluted -- Beginnings -- My arrival -- Liquid air -- A family at sea -- Sanary -- Waiting for Calypso -- A place of my own -- From Madagascar to Hollywood -- Treasure -- Philippe -- Future generations -- The end of something -- Legacy.
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ISBN:
9781426206832
Format :
Book
