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Must be the Season of the Gar
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Mark Spitzer, Season of the Gar on May 9, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Mark Spitzer’s new Season of the Gar (University of Arkansas Press) is a travelogue into the world of ancient garfish—those prehistoric “monsters” that in their alligator gar variety look like something out of PT Barnum or an older mythology. These misunderstood fish—which can grow to twelve feet long and a century old—have been hunted for [...]
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