Last of the Curlews
Publisher: Counterpoint
Published: June 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781887178259
Subjects: General; Fiction / General; Nature-General; Science / Environmental Science; Fiction - General; Fiction
First sentence: By June the arctic night has dwindled to a brief interval of grey dusk and throughout the long days mosquitoes swarm up like clouds of smoke from the potholes of the thawing tundra.