The Orchid Thief
(Autor) Susan Orlean
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The story of orchid thief and obsessive, John Laroche, and the bizarre world of the orchid fanciers of Florida. The world of the orchid hunters, breeders and showmen, their rivalries, vendettas and crimes, smuggling, thefts and worse provide the backdrop to an exploration of one of the byways of human nature, the obsessive world of the collector.
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Editorial:
Vintage Publishing
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
370
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780099289586
Año de publicación:
2000
Fecha publicación:
4 de Mayo de 2000
Susan Orlean
Susan Orlean is a celebrated American journalist and author, best known for her book "The Orchid Thief," which was later adapted into the film "Adaptation." Her immersive, in-depth reporting style and vivid storytelling have made her a prominent figure in narrative nonfiction writing, with a knack for uncovering fascinating stories.
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