Bøker av Richard Conniff

"From the discovery of microorganisms to the end of smallpox, the story of how we came to understand the infectious diseases that once killed us & how we might escape such diseases in the future"--

"Hilariously informative. . . . This book will remind you why you always wanted to be a naturalist."-Outside

The story of bold adventurers who risked death to discover strange life forms in the farthest corners of planet Earth.

A tantalizing, droll study of the idiosyncratic existence of the very rich, through the unexpected lens of the naturalist.