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The Cod's Tale Audiobook

By: Mark Kurlansky
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Read By: John McDonough Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 0.50 hours at 1.5x Speed 0.38 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: January 2013 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781470355821
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Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

4

Longest Chapter Length:

25:04 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

01:29 minutes

Average Chapter Length:

13:06 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

17

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Publisher Description

The cod is a large, ugly fish that spends its life with its big mouth wide open for food. For centuries, so many cod lived in the Atlantic Ocean they couldn't swim without bumping into each other. They were so plentiful that they became the most important fish in many cultures. Best-selling author Mark Kurlansky brings history to life with this entertaining story of how a single fish changed the world.

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About Mark Kurlansky

Mark Kurlansky is the author of thirty-five books, including fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books. He has received the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Bon Appetit’s Food Writer of the Year Award, the James Beard Award, and the Glenfiddich Award.

About John McDonough

John McDonough, one of AudioFile magazine’s Golden Voices, has narrated dozens of audiobooks, and won eleven Earphones Awards. He is known for his narrations of children’s books, including Robert McCloskey’s Centerburg Tales and Albert Marrin’s Commander-in-Chief Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. Outside of his audiobook work, he has starred in a revival of Captain Kangaroo on the Fox Network.