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* Explores the mysteries of ancient turtle legends, & the impact of our disrespect for nature * Examines the theory that sea turtles are drawn back to the same nesting beaches due to magnetic forces understood byy ancient peoples * Describes the exhilaration of witnessing the silent, instinctive rituals of sea turtles mixed with the frustration of trying to protect these beautiful creatures from extinction. Selected for Library Journal's BEST SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL BOOKS FOR GENERAL READERS, 1995. "Highly recommended." -- Library Journal. "Fictional technique, beauty of language & understated mysticism place TURTLE MOTHER right up there with Peter Mattheissen's THE SNOW LEOPARD." - -Tallahassee DemocratRudloe, Jack is the author of 'Search for the Great Turtle Mother' with ISBN 9781561640720 and ISBN 1561640727.
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