Naslund, Sena Jeter. Ahab's wife, or, The star-gazer : a novel / Ahab's wife Star-gazer by Sena Jeter Naslund ; illustrations by Christopher Wormell. - 1st ed. - New York : William Morrow, c1999. - xix, 668 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. A novel inspired by Herman Melville's Moby Dick. ISBN: 0688171877 LCCN: 99-022135 Subjects--Topical Terms: Ahab, Captain (Fictitious character)--Fiction.Ship captains' spouses--Fiction.Whalers' spouses--Fiction.Women--Massachusetts--Fiction. Subjects--Geographic Terms: Nantucket Island (Mass.)--Fiction. Index Terms--Genre/Form: Historical fiction. LC Class. No.: PS3564.A827 / A76 1999 Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54