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But now, what about. Delighted to finally welcome back, David Quammen to share with David Quammen 16 previous books include tangled tree the song of the dodo, the reluctance. Mr. Darwin and spillover, which was a finalist. The National Book critics circle award and a recipient of the premio la tarrio mark in rome. Hes written for the new yorker magazine, the atlantic national, and outside among others, and is a three time winner of the National Magazine kwame and shares a home here in bozeman with his wife. Betsy gave cronin. And you should check out her book author americans i am and they also have two wonderful russian wolfhounds who werent able make an appearance this evening. So without further ado david welcome. Thank you thank you thank very much jessica. Hello friends and neighbors. Hello. Friends and neighbors and its really good to be back at the at country bookshelf. Thank you, jessica. Thank you. Country bookshelf bookshelf. Of those are disposable. Its to be back. What did