The Orchid Thief
by Susan Orlean
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- very good overall
- ISBN 10
- 0679447393
- ISBN 13
- 9780679447399
- Seller
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Snowflake, Arizona, United States
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Synopsis
The Orchid Thief is a non-fiction book by American journalist and author Susan Orlean, based on her investigation of the 1994 arrest of John Laroche and a group of Seminoles in south Florida for poaching rare orchids in the Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve. The book is based on an earlier article that Orlean wrote for The New Yorker magazine. Laroche, a plant dealer, was determined to find and clone the rare Ghost Orchid for profit.
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- Bookseller
- Sagebrush Valley Book Shoppe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 160509006
- Title
- The Orchid Thief
- Author
- Susan Orlean
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - very good overall
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0679447393
- ISBN 13
- 9780679447399
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- X weight
- 13 oz
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