{"product_id":"the-book-of-ribbner-9781972090459","title":"The Book of Ribbner","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lonely, intrepid fisherman. A sacred fish. A one-legged pirate. And the loneliest whale ever to live.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Book of Ribbner\u003c\/em\u003e is at once a young woman's spiritual journey from tragic loss to salvation, and humanity's broader trek from its harmonious connection with nature to its unsustainable discord with the earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis epic adventure spans several continents, taking readers on a harrowing journey from Sweden to Cape Verde, deep into the Amazon Basin, across the Seychelles, and finally to a climactic destination in Bhutan. Here, Hannah Ribbner-a professional fisherman and photographer-experiences a profound spiritual revelation while facing a humanity-altering choice: Will she kill the Last Sacred Golden Mahseer?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, inspired by the haunting song of the loneliest whale to ever live, Hannah encounters scallywags, pirate hunters, fish killers, and a modern-day Blackbeard named Edwin Finch Odershop (\"Chop\"), a South Carolinian searching for the same resolution as Hannah: love's lost harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Book of Ribbner\u003c\/em\u003e is a rich, timely religious allegory of humanity's battle for its soul in the age of artificial intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ronnie Vergnolle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MindStir Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 372\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.83d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781972090459\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVergnolle, Ronnie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Ronnie Vergnolle grew up roaming barefoot through the South Carolina wilderness, exploring his mystical connections with nature until the gravity of modern digital life slowly pulled him away from his connectedness. After earning a BA in English literature from the Citadel and a JD\/LLM from Duke University Law School (Go Blue Devils!), he pursued an entrepreneurial career, ultimately culminating in the sale of the business he created with his wife, Britt. Liberated, he set out on a three year fishing journey to the most remote parts of the world to reconnect. Thus began The Book of Ribbner.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Ronnie Vergnolle \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48791284809885,"sku":"9781972090459","price":32.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_a4686ac2-8318-4a3a-97bf-90725c8df5ef.jpg?v=1786551514","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-book-of-ribbner-9781972090459","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}