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Pictures From an Expedition

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In her award-winning novels, Diane Smith presents a unique and distinctive perspective on the American West. Told through the reminiscences of scientific illustrator Eleanor Peterson, Pictures from an Expedition is set in 1876 and tells of a diverse band of adventurers heading west to the desolate badlands of Montana to work on a dinosaur fossil dig. The story recounts the experiences of this field crew as they argue over theories of evolution and contend with rival scientists. Smit‛s exciting and insightful new novel will cast a spell over lovers of literary historical fiction everywhere.

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An expedition to the Montana badlands brings unexpected adventure in this newnovel from the acclaimed author of "Letters from Yellowstone." 25,000print.

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About the Author

Diane Smit‛s first novel, Letters from Yellowstone, won the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Book Award.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780142004067
Author:
Smith, Diane
Publisher:
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Subject:
General
Subject:
Historical - General
Subject:
Literary
Copyright:
2004
Edition Description:
Mass Market
Publication Date:
20040330
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
from 12
Language:
English
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
7.94x5.06x.54 in. .43 lbs.
Age Level:
from 18
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