Avid reader, podcast listener, and book podcast connoisseur Emily joins us in a voyage into the darkness and light in the hearts of men in a rousing tale of storm tossed seas, angry whales, deserted isles, cannibalism, and survival called In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick.

OUTRO: "You Were My Fiji" by John Vanderslice

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You'll find a lot of our older shows at this location: http://www.archive.org/bookmarks/corwin1971