James Nestor

Deep

Eamon Dolan Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

In Deep, journalist James Nestor brings us into the world of freediving, embedding with a crew of extreme athletes (capable of diving more than 300 feet below the surface) and renegade researchers who are transforming not only our knowledge of the planet, but also our understanding of the human body and mind. The book is a New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice, a Scientific American Recommended Read, an Amazon Best Book of the Month, and an iTunes Top 20 Books of the Month.