Patchett, Ann

State of wonder : a novel [sound recording] / Ann Patchett - [New York] : HarperAudio , p2011 - 11 sound discs (12 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Unabridged. Compact disc.

Performed by Hope Davis. Performed by Hope Davis.

Researcher Marina Singh is sent by her boss at Vogel, a drug manufacturer, to the jungles of Brazil following the death of a co-worker. It is there that the company is looking into a miracle drug based on a tree bark used by a native tribe. Upon her arrival, Marina must find out the circumstances of her colleague's death, as well as find out why work has slowed to a crawl on the drug. That means dealing with Annick Swenson, a determined researcher who Marina has a complicated relationship with.

9780062072474

2010029229


Scientists---Fiction
Medicine----Research----Fiction
Jungles----Amazon River region----Fiction


Adventure fiction
Audiobooks

PS3566.A7756 / S76 2011

CD FIC PAT