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With the WBEZ Book Club. I'm
Jordan Rich with beach reading season fast approaching.

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I checked out a list from Awesome
Ocean dot com of fifteen books you

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must read if you absolutely love the
sea. So here's part one of their

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list. Some great suggestions. First, some classics. John Steinbeck's Log from

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the Sea of Cortez, a work
of non fiction about an expedition the author

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took in the Gulf of California.
There's the Ernest Hemingway classic The Old Man

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and the Sea, winning Hemingway a
Nobel Prize in Literature. Where science and

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history geeks, they recommend The Voyage
of the Beagle, written by Yes Charles

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Darwin about his legendary trip that birthed
the theory of evolution. And finally,

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Song for the Blue Ocean by Carl
Sefina, revealing the beauty and mystery and

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majesty of the oceans through his personal
voyage of experience. More books about the

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sea coming up. That's the book
Club WBEZ, Boston's news radio