Adam Leith Gollner books

The Fruit Hunters: A Story of Nature, Obsession, Commerce, and Adventure (2008)

Obsession is right... even the writing rushes forward obsessively. It's almost like watching an Indiana Jones movie; the frantic pace never lets up. Gollner includes some howlingly inaccurate science but, after a while, I realized he was just laying out every bizarre notion that folks have about ...