Description: Jenny Dunfree, a graduate student in ornithology, is assigned to a birding project in a remote area of Panama. As she gets to know the people of the village, Jenny is gradually drawn into their culture and their struggle to retain their identity.
Brief description:
Louise Young has worked with the indigenous Kuna people of Panama since 1996 as a cultural guide and technical advisor to a women's cooperative.
Review Quotes:
"Cassandra Campbell's facility with accents helps to bring the characters to life and provides a contrast to the descriptive and reflective passages...Her smooth voice lends a sensual tone to this story of a young graduate student who falls under the spell of her tropical surroundings."
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