"The Orchid Theif" by Susan Orlean
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 04:44:52
Category: / History / War & Conflicts
Length: 3 pages (792 words)
Category: / History / War & Conflicts
Length: 3 pages (792 words)
"In 1994, I headed down to Florida to investigate the story of John Laroche...I never imagined that I would end up spending the next two years shadowing Laroche and exploring the odd, passionate world of orchid fanatics. I certainly never imagined that I would willingly hike through the swamps of South Florida..." Susan Orlean writes about her time in Florida hunting rare orchids in this non-fiction book that takes us from an objective to a …
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…Orlean had maintained an objective viewpoint while writing this novel, we never could have seen that.
Works Cited
1.<Tab/>Dictionary.com. 2000. Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. 28 Dec. 2005 <http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=literary>.
2.<Tab/>Orlean, Susan. "The Orchid Thief." Susan Orlean. 2002. 28 Dec. 2005
<http://susanorlean.com/books/index.html>.
3. Orlean, Susan. The Orchid Thief. New York City: Random House Group, 2000.
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