I AM THE WHALE - A mythic story of love, loss, and return.

Born into a whaling family in a small fishing village near Newport, a young man inherits a legacy shaped by tradition, labor, and blood. From an early age, he feels a pull toward the ocean that places him at odds with the life his father expects him to claim.

Haunted by recurring dreams of the underwater world and burdened by a grief he cannot fully name, he refuses to take part in the hunt. His resistance creates a widening rift between himself and his stern, unyielding father, forcing him to confront the cost of defying inheritance and the consequences of obedience.

I Am the Whale is a novel about memory, legacy, and the long shadow of violence passed from one generation to the next. Moving between land and sea, it explores how love and loss shape identity,…