Moby-Dick appears in 19 book lists

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Moby-Dick appears in 19 book lists on Shepherd.

My favorite books about men in love (who aren’t lovers)

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My favorite books for leaders who need to master the political skills to move ideas and innovations and overcome resistance

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My favorite books for sailors, sea adventurers, and romantics at heart

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My favorite books about malevolent beasts

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The most prophetic American novels

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My favorite books to read before hibernating

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My favorite books to get lost at sea with

Book cover of Jack Tar Book cover of Erebus: One Ship, Two Epic Voyages, and the Greatest Naval Mystery of All Time Book cover of Mutiny on the Spanish Main: HMS Hermione and the Royal Navy's Revenge Book cover of The Far Side of the World Book cover of Moby-Dick

My favorite books that only get better with time

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My favorite books about epic sea voyages filled with drama, tension, and conflict

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My favorite books to reassess the nature of nature

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My favorite books about ocean adventures and life at sea

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The best novels that capture building/making

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The best novels to challenge hardcore readers

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My favorite books about adventure on the High Seas

Book cover of Jamaica Inn Book cover of Great Expectations Book cover of Treasure Island Book cover of The Count of Monte Cristo Book cover of Moby-Dick

My favorite books to know the sea

Book cover of The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Book cover of Moby-Dick Book cover of Sailing Alone Around the World Book cover of Sea Power: A Naval History Book cover of Atlas of Remote Islands: Fifty Island I Have Not Visited and Never Will

The best novels about GI life as told by GIs

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My favorite books about human obsession

Book cover of Democracy Book cover of The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed Book cover of The Perfectionist: Life and Death in Haute Cuisine Book cover of Lolita Book cover of Moby-Dick

My favorite books on whaling history

Book cover of Men and Whales Book cover of Petticoat Whalers: Whaling Wives at Sea, 1820–1920 Book cover of Etchings of a Whaling Cruise Book cover of In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex Book cover of Moby-Dick

My favorite books that explore masculinity in some way

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