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  1. Sep 22, 2024 · Jacques Cousteau, French naval officer, ocean explorer, and coinventor of the Aqua-Lung, known for his extensive undersea investigations. His efforts led to numerous books, television programs, and films, including the Academy Award-winning The Silent World (1957).

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  2. Jacques Cousteau has 43 books on Goodreads with 1436 ratings. Jacques Cousteau’s most popular book is The Human, the Orchid, and the Octopus: Exploring a...

  3. Cousteau wrote many books describing his undersea explorations. In his first book, The Silent World: A Story of Undersea Discovery and Adventure, Cousteau surmised the existence of the echolocation abilities of porpoises. The book was adapted into an underwater documentary called The Silent World.

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    • The Silent World by Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Frédéric Dumas.
    • The Ocean World.
    • The Living Sea by Jacques-Yves Cousteau, James Dugan.
    • The Shark: Splendid Savage of the Sea.
  4. Cousteau's writing in The Silent World mimics those bubbles. Like Saint Expurey, or Jean-Luc Godard - like so many French artists of the 20th century - he is a skywriter, whose work pulses with tangible enjoyment and the thrill of discovery, challenge, victory.

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  5. The Silent World (subtitle: A story of undersea discovery and adventure, by the first men to swim at record depths with the freedom of fish) is a 1953 book co-authored by Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Frédéric Dumas, and edited by James Dugan.

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  7. Jul 1, 2004 · The Silent World (National Geographic Adventure Classics) Hardcover – 1 July 2004. by Jacques Yves Cousteau (Author), Frederic Dumas (Author), Anthony Brandt (Introduction) 4.6 112 ratings. See all formats and editions.

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