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Van Pelt Library PS3552.A73184 B58 1998
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 5515
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Barr, Nevada, author.
Contributor:
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pigeon, Anna (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Pigeon, Anna (Fictitious character).
Women park rangers--Fiction.
Women park rangers.
Lechuguilla Cave (N.M.)--Fiction.
Lechuguilla Cave (N.M.).
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (N.M.)--Fiction.
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (N.M.).
Carlsbad (N.M.)--Fiction.
Carlsbad (N.M.).
American fiction--20th century.
American fiction.
New Mexico--Carlsbad.
New Mexico--Carlsbad Caverns National Park.
New Mexico--Lechuguilla Cave.
Genre:
Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Barr, Nevada (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
12 unnumbered pages, 341 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1998]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
A woman park ranger has an accident during a survey of New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns, a 300-mile labyrinth of caves and tunnels 800 feet underground. Fellow park ranger Anna Pigeon braves her claustrophobia to mount a rescue and discovers it was no accident. By the author of Endangered Species.
Notes:
Map of the Lechuguilla Cavern on endpapers.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
Schimmel Collection copy signed by the author on blank leaf following front free endpaper.
Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
ISBN:
0399143718
9780399143717
9780425230633
0425230635
0380728265
9780380728268
OCLC:
37370442

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