The Gospel of the Eels
The Gospel of the Eels: A Father, a Son and the World's Most Enigmatic Fish is a 2019 non-fiction book written by Swedish journalist and author Patrik Svensson. It won the 2019 August Prize for non-fiction.
The book covers both the eel as a species and the eel's cultural history, and also has an autobiographical story about the author's relationship with his father.
In 2020, it was translated into English by Agnes Broomé.