Submergence is the second novel by the Scottish novelist J.M. Ledgard. Alternately a love story, a spy story, and an exploration of the ocean, Submergence was published in 2011 by Jonathan Cape in the United Kingdom and in 2013 by Coffee House in America. There are numerous translations including in Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, and Thai.
Adaptations (1)
Submergence was adapted into a 2017 film.
Submergence2017 · film · 112 min · dir. Wim Wenders · IMDb ↗While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into the deep bottom of the ocean, tormented by the memories of their brief encounter in France and her inability to know his whereabouts.
