Leni Zumas's writing crackles. Her books are sharp, bleak, funny, and possibly dangerous. When her collection of short stories, Farewell Navigator,...
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bearded880, August 15, 2006 (view all comments by bearded880)
I am a trained biologist howbeit from the East Coast. This reference is very current in the latest trends in nomenclature as well as easy reading. Sometimes you forget it is a reference book and read it like a novel of the great outdoors.
The present version is not as "backpack friendly" as the first edition was but nevertheless is worth finding room for.
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