Natural Inclinations

Natural Inclinations

Natural Inclinations

Roland H. Wauer / Roland HWauer

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Año de edición:
2017
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781543458008
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Born in the Virgin Islands, educated in New York, Greg was an adventurer who took every opportunity available to travel the world. He joined several expeditions to such distant places as Panama, Easter Island, Galapagos, and the Marquesas Islands. In each place he visited, he found unusual wildlife and friendships.

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