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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     King, Thomas, 1943- author.     Subjects     Scientists -- Fiction.     Environmental disasters -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      King, Thomas, 1943- author.       by title:      The back of the turt...         MARC Display

The back of the turtle : a novel / Thomas King. by King, Thomas, 1943- author. Toronto, Ontario : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, c2014. Subjects Scientists -- Fiction.   Environmental disasters -- Fiction. ISBN:  9781443446464 (pbk.) 1443446467 (pbk.) Description:  518 pages ; 24 cm Edition:  First edition. Requests:  0 Summary:  Gabriel returns to Smoke River, the reserve where his mother grew up and to which she returned with Gabriel's sister. The reserve is deserted after an environmental disaster killed the population, including Gabriel's family and the local wildlife. Gabriel, a brilliant scientist working for DowSanto, created GreenSweep and indirectly led to the crisis. Now he has come to see the damage and to kill himself in the sea. But as he prepares to let the water take him, he sees a young girl in the waves. Plunging in, he saves her and soon is saving others. Who are these people with their long black hair and almond eyes who have fallen from the sky?   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Lihue Public Library Adult Fiction King Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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