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Field Guide
Holt, Apr 2001, 23.00, 275 pp.
ISBN: 0805064923
Perhaps Annabel Mendelssohn was escaping the death of her older brother in a diving accident or suicide two years ago. Whatever the real reason is the Connecticut Yankee travels to James Cook University in Australia to do graduate fieldwork. Her subject is the behavioral patterns of spectacle fruit bats. Her only link home is e-mail with her sister.
Though mostly alone in the Rain Fore...