The Last Whale

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The Last Whale
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AuthorChris Pash
LanguageEnglish
Subject Australian Whaling, Australian history
Published2008
Publisher Fremantle Press
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages218
ISBN 9781921361326
OCLC 233549892

The Last Whale is a 2008 book by Chris Pash, an Australian author and journalist. [1] It is about the end of whaling in Australia including the closure of the last Australian whaling company, Cheynes Beach Whaling Company.

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Reception

The Last Whale has been reviewed by the Journal of Commonwealth Literature , [2] and The Sydney Morning Herald . [3] It was shortlisted for the 2009 Frank Broeze Memorial Maritime History Book Prize. [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Authors and Artists: Chris Pash". fremantlepress.com.au. Fremantle Press. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. ↑ Huggan, Graham (2017). "Last whales: Eschatology, extinction, and the cetacean imaginary in Winton and Pash (subscription required)" (PDF). Journal of Commonwealth Literature. 52 (2): 382–396. doi:10.1177/0021989415623604. S2CID   162815841.
  3. ↑ Stanley, Warwick (7 November 2008). "A Whale of a Time". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "Readings: 2009 Fank Broeze maritime history book prize winner". Signals (89): 24. December 2009. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
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