The Flight of the Iguana

The Flight of the Iguana
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9781476728735
ISBN-13 : 1476728739
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Book Synopsis The Flight of the Iguana by : David Quammen

Download or read book The Flight of the Iguana written by David Quammen and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-10-16 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The award-winning author of The Song of the Dodo examines weird and wonderful aspects of nature in this collection of wise, witty, and insightful essays. From tales of vegetarian piranha fish and voiceless dogs to the scientific search for the genes that threaten to destroy the cheetah, David Quammen captures the natural world with precision. Throughout, he illuminates the surprising intricacies of the natural world, and our human attitudes towards those intricacies. A distinguished essayist, Quammen’s reporting is masterful and thought provoking and his curiosity and fascination with the world of living things is infectious.


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