Preeti’s Reviews > Fathoms: The World in the Whale > Status Update

This book is eminently quotable! And so, so good.
“Did we owe whales greater distance, or more intervention? And who was the ‘we’ in that sentence? At the very least, I reasoned, it included myself, and the crowd drawn down onto the beach by wonder. The duty of awe was — wasn’t it — care?”