by J. M. G. Le Clézio · Kiepenheuer & Witsch GmbH · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783462041453
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«Pawana» is the novel by J. M. G. Le Clézio, published by Kiepenheuer & Witsch in paperback (59 pages, in German).
In the nineteenth century, Captain Charles Melville Scammon and young John of Nantucket witness whaling and its consequences for nature and indigenous peoples. Le Clézio recounts the destruction caused by the whaling industry and humanity's bond with the natural environment.
German translation by Uli Wittmann. The original title, «Awaité Pawana», was published in 1992.
For readers of J. M. G. Le Clézio and of short fiction with historical and ecological background.
