Robert Olen Butler - Countrymen of BonesVintage 1998 Paperback, 217pp. Ten miles apart, in a New Mexico desert, unknown to each other, two scientists are involved in secret work - one engaged in unearthing the past, the other in shattering the present. The archaeologist Darrell Reeves is uncovering an ancient Indian burial site in a drama of daily discovery; the physicist Lloyd Coulter is on the team developing the first atom bomb. It is through the contrasting mysteries of their projects - and the woman they both love - that they are brought into astonishing confrontation in this extraordinary novel. Spotting. (ISBN: 9780099268529). Fair. NZD 11.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 6.84 | £UK 5.25 | JP¥ 991] Book number 1543110is offered by:
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