Beautiful Swimmers by William Warner

"Beautiful Swimmers" is a non-fiction exploration of the Chesapeake Bay and the life of the blue crab. The book combines biology, environmental science, and sociology to provide an in-depth look at the crabbing industry, the unique habits and characteristics of the blue crab, and the impact of human activity on this delicate ecosystem. The narrative also delves into the lives and experiences of those who make their living from the waters of the Chesapeake, offering a rich and evocative portrait of a unique American way of life.

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