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A native of Lincoln, Nebraska, Loren Eiseley began his lifelong exploration of nature in the salt flats and ponds around his hometown and in the mammoth bone collection hoarded in the old red brick museum at the University of Nebraska, where he conducted his studies in anthropology. It was in... read more

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WHEN my aunt died I found among her effects a beautiful silver-backed Victorian hand mirror.

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  1. Loren C. Eiseley (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: New York: Scribners
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1975
ISBN: 0684148684
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  1. biography
  2. ecology
  3. may13
  4. memoir
  5. natural history
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