Format:
Audio Book on CD, Audio Books, Nonmusical Sound Recording, Read-along
Title:
State of wonder [sound recording] : [a novel] / Ann Patchett.
Author:
Patchett, Ann.
Call Number:
FIC PATCHETT A CD BOOK
Publisher, Date:
[New York] : HarperAudio, p2011.
Description:
11 sound discs (12 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
Researcher Marina Singh is sent by her boss at Vogel, a drug manufacturer, to the jungles of Brazil following the death of a co-worker. It is there that the company is looking into a miracle drug based on a tree bark used by a native tribe. Upon her arrival, Marina must find out the circumstances of her colleague's death, as well as find out why work has slowed to a crawl on the drug. That means dealing with Annick Swenson, a determined researcher with whom Marina has a complicated relationship.
Subjects:
Scientists -- Fiction.
Medicine -- Research -- Fiction.
Jungles -- Amazon River Region -- Fiction.
Amazon River Region -- Fiction.
Unabridged audiobooks.
Spoken compact discs.
Fiction audiobooks.
Genre:
Audiobooks.
Other Author:
Davis, Hope, 1967-
ISBN:
9780062072474
0062072471