Cover with a photo of a rubber duck floating in the open sea

Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea & of the Beachcombers, Oceanograp hers, Environmentalists & Fools Including the Author Who Went in Search of Them

by Donovan Hohn Author

This unexpectedly readable story begins when thousands and thousands of rubber ducks go missing at sea. But the story turns out to be like the ocean currents: wading too far means you get carried away. This book tries to figure out what happened to these rubber ducks lost at sea and ends up following the daring work of Arctic researchers, secretive shipping conglomerates, the shadowy world of toy factories in China, and the lunatic risks of maverick sailors. An unexpected tale of high seas adventure tangled up in global economics and the worst weather possible,

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