Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
260 pages, [16] of plates (some color) : illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Summary |
On September 11, 2001, while exploring a Burmese jungle, Dr. Joe Slowinski was bitten by a krait, one of the most poisonous snakes in the world. This narrative nonfiction details Slowinski's entire life as an expert on poisonous snakes and the expedition that cost him his life. |
Contents |
Many-banded krait -- The snake charmer -- The expedition. |
Subject |
Slowinski, Joseph.
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Herpetologists -- United States -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9781401302139 |
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1401302130 |
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9781401309954 paperback |
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140130995X paperback |
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