Exploring the Deep - Couverture rigide

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ISBN 10 : 1608871223 ISBN 13 : 9781608871223

Editeur : Pocket Books, 2016

Synopsis

Having undertaken more than thirty dives to the wreck of Titanic, acclaimed director James Cameron has probably gained more firsthand insight into the sinking of the ship than any person alive today. Now, more than one hundred years after the tragedy, Exploring the Deep provides a thrilling account of his remarkable expeditions and the incredible technological innovations that made them possible. Capturing all the excitement, danger, and wonder of these pioneering expeditions, Exploring the Deep also examines the legacy of Cameron's explorations and the considerable impact they have made on our understanding of the disaster.Also featuring Cameron's exclusive dive journal and previously unpublished visual elements, including dive maps and personal photographs, this book is an emotional and evocative examination of the wreck from one of the most exciting figures in both filmmaking and exploration.Bolstered by contributors from three of the world's foremost Titanic experts, Don Lynch, Ken Marschall, and Parks Stephenson, Exploring the Deep is the definitive book on Cameron's expeditions and the last word on a historical event that continues to shock and beguile.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Having undertaken more than thirty dives to the wreck of the Titanic, acclaimed director James Cameron has probably gained more first-hand insight into the sinking of the ship than any person alive today. Now, on the centenary of the tragedy, this deluxe coffee-table book tells the complete story of his remarkable expeditions and the incredible technological innovations that made them possible. Capturing all the excitement, danger, and wonder of these pioneering expeditions, Exploring the Deep will also examine the legacy of Cameron s explorations and the considerable impact they have made on our understanding of the disaster. Emotional, evocative, and filled with previously unpublished images and revelations about the wreck, Exploring The Deep is the definitive book on Cameron s expeditions.

Biographie de l'auteur

James Cameron is an Oscar®-winning film director and celebrated explorer. The visionary behind record-setting blockbuster movies such as Titanic, Avatar, and Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Cameron’s passion for diving and exploration has led him to embark on a number of trailblazing deep-sea expeditions, including more than thirty dives to Titanic. Cameron made history when he undertook the first ever solo dive to the Mariana Trench in 2012.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pocket Books
• Date d'édition: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1608871223
• ISBN 13: 9781608871223
• Reliure: Relié
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 252