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Big snake : the hunt for the world's longest python

by Robert Twigger

An account of a 1997 expedition to Indonesia to capture the world's longest snake. The narrative documents the pursuit and eventual capture of a 26-foot-long python to claim a substantial cash prize.

Accession 19893 ISBN 0688175384 Publisher Victor Gollancz Ltd.
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