- Dirk Pitt (Fictitious character), Global warming, Fiction, Marine biologists
A potential breakthrough discovery to reverse global warming . . . a series of unexplained sudden deaths in British Columbia . . . a rash of international incidents between the United States and one of its closest allies that threatens to erupt into an actual shooting war . . .
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Classical in form, unpretentious, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler
- First published
- 1716
- Pages
- 592
- Publisher
- Berkley, Ponto Pocket, Debolsillo
- Editions
- 27
- Language
- Dutch, tur, Swedish, German
- ISBN
- 9782253162674
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- Dirk Pitt (Fictitious character)
- Global warming
- Fiction
- Marine biologists
- Fiction, action & adventure
- Pitt, dirk (fictitious character), fiction
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- New York Times bestseller
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- Pitt, Dirk (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Marine biologists -- Fiction
Cussler began writing novels in 1965 and published his first work featuring his continuous series hero, Dirk Pitt, in 1973. His first non-fiction, The Sea Hunters, was released in 1996. The Board of Governors of the Maritime College, State University of New York, considered The Sea Hunters in lieu of a Ph.D. thesis and awarded Cussler a Doctor of Letters degree in May, 1997. It was the first time since the College was founded in 1874 that such a degree was bestowed. Cussler is an internationally recognized authority on shipwrecks and the founder of the National Underwater and Marine Agency, (NUMA) a 501C3 non-profit organization (named after the fictional Federal agency in his novels) that d
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