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The hunter

by Julia Leigh

A specialist identified as M is commissioned by a biotech company to hunt the last surviving Tasmanian tiger in a remote wilderness. The solitary mission through the forest explores themes of obsession and the impact of technology on the natural world.

Accession 10220 ISBN 014028351X Publisher Penguin
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