An edition of The dragon behind the glass
(2016)
The dragon behind the glass
a true story of power, obsession, and the world's most coveted fish
First Scribner hardcover edition.
by Emily Voigt
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"A journalist's quest to find a wild Asian arowana--the world's most expensive aquarium fish--takes her on a global tour through the bizarre realm of ornamental fish hobbyists to some of the most remote jungles on the planet."--Dust jacket.
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The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish
Mar 01, 2021, Tantor and Blackstone Publishing
audio cd
1799983854 9781799983859
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Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish
2016, Scribner
in English
1451678967 9781451678963
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The dragon behind the glass: a true story of power, obsession, and the world's most coveted fish
2016
in English
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
1451678940 9781451678949
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Table of Contents
Part I: "Dragons in their pleasant palaces". The pet detective ; The fish ; The arowana cartel ; Aquarama ; The dragon's den
Part II: The edge of the known world. The living fish ; The explorers ; Naming rights ; Part III: The super red. In the age of aquariums ; Ghost fish ; Part IV: Fish #32,107. Monsters of our making ; "The authorities will be watching you" ; Beard of the crocodile
Part V: Into the lair. The paradox of value ; Fish meets world ; Plan C ; Here be dragons.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-319).
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