---
title: "Where the Sea Used to Be"
author: "Rick Bass"
genre: "Literary Fiction, Eco"
category: "Fiction"
themes: "The relationship between humanity and the environment;Resource extraction and environmental degradation (specifically oil/petroleum);Memory and loss (represented by the 'sea that used to be');The frontier or challenging landscapes"
isbn_13: "9780395957813"
isbn_10: "0395957818"
asin: "0395770157"
amazon_link: "https://www.amazon.com/Where-Sea-Used-Rick-Bass/dp/0395770157"
bookshop_link: "https://bookshop.org/p/books/where-the-sea-used-to-be-a-novel-rick-bass/8076cfc201b4e676"
source_url: "https://marciebooks.co/?search=Where%20the%20Sea%20Used%20to%20Be"
data_license: "CC BY-NC 4.0"
---

# Where the Sea Used to Be

## Context
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