Winged Obsession

The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler

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Pub Date Apr 05 2011 | Archive Date Sep 01 2012
HarperCollins | William Morrow

Description

In the tradition of The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean comes Winged Obsession—a gripping, real-life thriller that exposes the seedy underbelly of illegal butterfly trading. An acclaimed mystery writer and respected journalist specializing in wildlife issues, author Jessica Speart tells an extraordinary but true tale of greed, obsession, and sexual temptation, masterfully chronicling the downfall of the “Indiana Jones of insects” through the determined efforts of a rookie Fish and Wildlife agent who put his life on the line to stop him.

In the tradition of The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean comes Winged Obsession—a gripping, real-life thriller that exposes the seedy underbelly of illegal butterfly trading. An acclaimed mystery writer...


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EDITION Other Format
ISBN 9780061772436
PRICE $25.99 (USD)
PAGES 320