Reptiles and Amphibians of the Pacific Islands Ancient & Classical Greek & Hellenistic Studies WINNER OF THE SHIRLEY JACKSON

WINNER OF THE SHIRLEY JACKSON AWARD

This deeply moving sequence of prose poems invites readers to attend to the multitudinous voices that carry on their conversations within us

and (of course) the natural sciences themselves is unparalleled

a singing guitar

and racial domination

Reptiles and Amphibians of the Pacific Islands Ancient & Classical Greek & Hellenistic Studies WINNER OF THE SHIRLEY JACKSONThe Pacific is not only the world's largest body of water; its vast expanse also includes an extraordinary number and diversity of oceanic islands, from Palau and the Marianas east of the Philippines to Cocos Island and the Galpagos west of the Americas. The isolation of these islands and the extreme distances between them long prevented scientists from studying their floras and faunas in a comparative context. But now George R. Zug, one of the