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A researcher at a pharmaceutical company, Marina Singh journeys into the heart of the Amazonian delta to check on a field team that has been silent for two years--a dangerous assignment that forces Marina to confront the ghosts of her past.

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Main Author: Patchett, Ann
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper, c2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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Scientists > Fiction.
Medicine > Research > Fiction.
Jungles > Amazon River Region > Fiction.
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Summary:A researcher at a pharmaceutical company, Marina Singh journeys into the heart of the Amazonian delta to check on a field team that has been silent for two years--a dangerous assignment that forces Marina to confront the ghosts of her past.
Physical Description:353 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780062049803 (hbk.)
0062049801 (hbk.)
Author Notes:Ann Patchett was born on December 2, 1963. She received the Orange Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Faulkner Award in 2002 for her novel Bel Canto. Her other novels include The Patron Saint of Liars, Taft, The Magician's Assistant, and State of Wonder. She has also written several nonfiction works including Truth and Beauty: A Friendship, The Getaway Car, The Bookshop Strikes Back, and This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage.

Ann's title's Commonweatlth and The Patron Saint of Liars made the New York Time bestseller list.

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