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Observed by a ghost of the Vietnam War for one million years, the descendants of survivors of a cruise to the Galapagos Archipelago prove Darwin's Theory of Evolution. The ghost of a shipbuilder tells the story of an ill-fated cruise to the Galapagos Islands.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vonnegut, Kurt (Author)
Other Authors: Adams, Jeff, 1947- (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, [1985]
Edition:Book Club edition.
Subjects:
Galapagos Islands > Fiction.
Ghost stories.
Humorous stories.
Science fiction, American.
Galápagos > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Histoires de fantômes.
Récits humoristiques.
Galapagos Islands.
ghost stories.
Science fiction.
Fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Description
Summary:Observed by a ghost of the Vietnam War for one million years, the descendants of survivors of a cruise to the Galapagos Archipelago prove Darwin's Theory of Evolution. The ghost of a shipbuilder tells the story of an ill-fated cruise to the Galapagos Islands.
Item Description:"Book Club Edition"--Book jacket front flap
Science Fiction Book Club number on back cover of book jacket: 05431.
Designed by Wilma Robin.
Jacket illustration by Jeffrey Adams.
Physical Description:184 pages ; 22 cm