{"product_id":"9781911590873-the-bathysphere-book","title":"The Bathysphere Book","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEffects of the Luminous Ocean Depths\u003cbr\u003eA luminous and original account of the Bathysphere expeditions: the first ever deep-sea voyage to the otherworldly terrain more than 3,000ft below sea level\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Holds up a mirror to a pioneering explorer of the deep seas' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Exquisite . full of fascinating technology, novel marine discoveries - and unusual scientists' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Scientist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'An exhilarating read and one of the best things I've read in years' \u003cb\u003eMartin MacInnes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e____________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11 June, 1930. On a ship floating near Nonsuch Island, a curious steel ball is lowered 3,000 feet into the sea. Crumpled inside, the famed zoologist William Beebe gazes out of the thick quartz windows, watching luminous marine life and never-before-seen creatures flit out of the inky darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA deep dive into Beebe's eyewitness accounts of underwater exploration, \u003ci\u003eThe Bathysphere Book\u003c\/i\u003e blends research and storytelling, uncovering a magical world where ghostly glowing organisms test the limits of human understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e____________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFURTHER PRAISE:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A weird and often beautiful fusion of science writing, history and poetry'\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e Guardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Wondrous'\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e Spectator\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Hypnotic . beautifully written'\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Delightfully eccentric . a love letter to the magic of the ocean'\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e Waterstones\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Full of suspense, revelation, and beauty' \u003cb\u003eSy Montgomery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41770914185313,"sku":"9781911590873","price":9.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41162864_40db5a5a-dc42-4772-aa9d-94c309b0e69e.jpg?v=1778128431","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781911590873-the-bathysphere-book","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}