Ship fever
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New York : Norton, ©1996.
Edition
1st ed.
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254 pages ; 22 cm.
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Coos Bay Public Library - Adult/General - Fiction
BARRETT ANDREA Ship Fever
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Published
New York : Norton, ©1996.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English

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Description
One novella and seven stories dealing with science and set in the 19th Century. In The Behavior of the Hawkweeds, the spirit of Mendel, the discoverer of the laws of heredity, haunts a geneticist of whose work Mendel disapproves, in Birds with No Feet, Darwin's theory of evolution provides a zoologist with consolation for his personal misfortunes, while in The English Pupil, Linnaeus, who brought order to botany, must deal with the mental disorder of his advancing age. By the author of The Middle Kingdom.
Awards
National Book Award, 1996: Fiction

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Barrett, A. (1996). Ship fever . Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barrett, Andrea. 1996. Ship Fever. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barrett, Andrea. Ship Fever Norton, 1996.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Barrett, Andrea. Ship Fever Norton, 1996.

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