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          Or will honour and decency prevail?

          Environmental historian Libby Robin and novelist Nicholas Drayson share an interest in nature and the history of science and discovery..

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          Interview

          Nicholas Drayson discusses his second novel, A Guide to the Birds of East Africa.

          Would you describe yourself as a birder?



          I'd describe myself as more of a naturalist&#;I like nature as a whole and in all its parts. I get just as much pleasure in watching a wasp hunting for spiders, a family of baboons, or the colors of the New England fall as I do in seeing a bird that I have never encountered before.

          The great thing about birds, though, is that they are easy to see and study. There are lots of them, they can be found nearly everywhere, most of them fly around happily in the daylight, and they make such great noises.

          They describe the book as an easy, lighthearted read with likable characters.

        1. They describe the book as an easy, lighthearted read with likable characters.
        2. He is also the author of Confessing a Murder, which was hailed by Booklist for its "view of Darwin never before seen." An Englishman by birth, Drayson lived in.
        3. Environmental historian Libby Robin and novelist Nicholas Drayson share an interest in nature and the history of science and discovery.
        4. By: Nicholas Drayson.
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          6. What made you decide to write this book?

          Ten years ago I finished my Ph.D. and married the world's most beautiful Antarctic lexicographer, Bernadette Hince. Bernadette had just accepted a job as publications editor in an international agroforestry research center in Kenya, and we moved fr