Emily Voigt

Broschiertes Buch

The Dragon Behind the Glass

A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish

Beschreibung

A tour of the surprising world of the endangered Asian arowana, otherwise known as the dragon fish, describes the violence, expense, cultural beliefs and sophisticated smuggling operations surrounding its illegal possession, tracing the author's years-long quest in search of surviving populations.

Autor

Emily Voigt is a journalist specializing in science and culture. Her stories have appeared in the New York Times, OnEarth Magazine, Mother Jones , and Isotope: A Journal of Literary Nature and Science Writing, as well as on the programs Radiolab and This American Life. The recipient of a Pulitzer Traveling Fellowship, she holds degrees in English Literature and Journalism from Columbia University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 139mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 300g
• ISBN-13: 9781451678956
• ISBN-10: 1451678959
• Artikelnr.: 45342285