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256 pages • first pub 1996 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007292813
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Flamingo
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Set in the 19th century, this collection of short fiction takes its impulse from the world of science. Interweaving historical and fictional characters, it illuminates the secret passion of those driven by a devotion to the natural world.
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256 pages • first pub 1996 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007292813
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Flamingo
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Set in the 19th century, this collection of short fiction takes its impulse from the world of science. Interweaving historical and fictional characters, it illuminates the secret passion of those driven by a devotion to the natural world.