A journey to the green inferno of the African jungle brings one man face to face with his macabre past. Every year the storks would set off on their astounding 12,000-mile migration from Northern Europe to the remote Central African Republic. One year, inexplicably, puzzling numbers of them fail to return. At the invitation of a Swiss ornithologist, Louis Antioch agrees to investigate the mystery of the birds' disappearance. Before he can set off on his quest, however, his patron is found dead in bizarre circumstances. Jean ...
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A journey to the green inferno of the African jungle brings one man face to face with his macabre past. Every year the storks would set off on their astounding 12,000-mile migration from Northern Europe to the remote Central African Republic. One year, inexplicably, puzzling numbers of them fail to return. At the invitation of a Swiss ornithologist, Louis Antioch agrees to investigate the mystery of the birds' disappearance. Before he can set off on his quest, however, his patron is found dead in bizarre circumstances. Jean-Christophe Grang-'s uncompromising narrative develops at a nightmare pace from a Bulgarian gypsy encampment to a kibbutz in the Occupied Territories, to the African jungle, to Calcutta, where an appalling and gruesome truth emerges: the end of a mission that began with the Flight of the Storks-
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Outline: -Every year the storks would set off on their astounding 12000-mile migration from Northern Europe to the remote Central African Republic. One year inexplicably puzzling numbers of them fail to return. At the invitation of a Swiss ornithologist Louis Antioch agrees to investigate the mystery of the birds` disappearance. Before he can set off on his quest however his patron is found dead in bizarre circumstances. Jean-Christophe Grange`s uncompromising narrative develops at a nightmare pace from a Bulgarian gypsy encampment to a kibbutz in the Occupied Territories to the African jungle to Calcutta where an appalling and gruesome truth emerges: the end of a mission that began with the Flight of the Storks...-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Avon (UK) The date of this copy is 2001 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK.
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Very Good+ Book A Very Good Copy-First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good + Condition. Boards Have A Small Amount Of Shelf Wear. Fore Edges Have A Small Amount Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. No Store Stamps. Not Remaindered. Thanks And Enjoy.