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I loved going into the swamps with the author knowing i wasn't the one having to muck along in the mud.
You will be pleased with this book.
Since i grow orchids i am familiar with the types of orchids being referenced.
This book is about a man named john laroche who was arrested for a crazy scheme that involved removing orchids from a florida s... Read More
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- This product had a total of 511 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 19 2020.
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Good read but you gotta watch adaptation
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If i get back to southern florida i will seek out plant shows just to do some people watching
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I also watched the movie but it doesnt reach the depth of the book
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The main character a real person is really interesting a complex personality that will make you wish you could cross paths momentarily
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In my opinion the subject matter is directed to a specific audience orchid lovers and people interested in the history surrounding the development of south florida
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The author tells of the obsession that has gotten to people who have been caught up in an orchid craze
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It got a bit repetitive and when i read the history that the book evolved from the magazine article i thought it probably made a better article than a book
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Orlean was sent to cover the story of a man john larouche arrested for poaching orchids which is a federal crime
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