Philip Hoare The Whale July 2010 – New England Events.

Following the critically acclaimed publication of his award-winning book, The Whale, British author Philip Hoare is touring Cape Cod, New Bedford and Nantucket this July, with a special series of talks and film screenings, including the feature-length adventure BBC documentary, The Hunt for Moby-Dick, written and presented by Philip Hoare, directed by Adam Low, and filmed in Britain, New England, and the Azores. www.thehuntformobydick.com

The Hunt for Moby-Dick, feature-length BBC documentary with talk by Philip Hoare, Falmouth Public Library, 300 Main Street, Falmouth, MA 02540, Wednesday 7 July at 7 pm. www.falmouthpubliclibrary.org

The Whale, talk and films by Philip Hoare, Harwich Brooks Free Library, 739 Main Street, Harwich, MA 02645, Saturday 10 July at 1 pm. www.brooksfreelibrary.org

The Whale, talk and films by Philip Hoare, New Bedford Whaling Museum, MA, Tuesday 13 July at 7 pm. www.whalingmuseum.org

The Whale, talk and films by Philip Hoare, Highland House Museum, Highland Light Rd, North Truro, Wednesday 14 July at 7.30 pm. www.trurohistorical.org

The Hunt for Moby-Dick, in aid of the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, introduced by Philip Hoare, Art House Cinema, Provincetown, MA, Thursday 15 July at 5 pm. www.coastalstudies.org

The Whale talk and films by Philip Hoare, 3 pm, screening of The Hunt for Moby-Dick, introduced by Philip Hoare, 7 pm at the Nantucket Whaling Museum, Nantucket, MA, Saturday 17 July at 3 pm & 7 pm. www.nha.org