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Deadwood Beetle, The

A Novel

by Mylene Dressler

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  • 21 Currently reading

Published by Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD Lib Ed .
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  • Edition Notes

    ContributionsDavid Darlow (Reader)
    The Physical Object
    FormatMP3 CD
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL12430501M
    ISBN 101593354134
    ISBN 109781593354138
    OCLC/WorldCa62162399

    This European-flavored novel Dressler's second, after The Medusa Tree tells, in a taut and occasionally elliptical first-person voice, the story of entomologist Tristan Martens, who has devoted his adult life to the study of beetles, the "janitors" who diligently clean up . [Peer-reviewed Journals] Lee, S.-I., Spence, J.R., Langor, D.W., Early colonization of white spruce deadwood by saproxylic beetles in aggregated and dispersed.

    Click to read more about The Deadwood Beetle by Mylene Dressler. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers/5(2). In Deadwood’s early days, selling opium and other drugs to the white settlers was a common practice. George Hearst does come to Deadwood and eventually he buys the Homestake Mine.

    DEADWOOD — The second go-round was much more successful in this case, as rebidding the TIF #12 infrastructure installation for affordable housing at . Book Pipeline Contest. (The New York Times) second novel, The Deadwood Beetle, the story of an aging entomologist haunted by his harrowing, war-time past. Her stories often explore characters battling their ghosts, is Rodríguez’s first young-adult/adult book and a finalist in the Book Pipeline : Book Pipeline.


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