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Books I'm using, to research the novel
March, 2000:
The Quiet Rebels Margaret Hope Bacon (Quaker history) Finished this.
The Quakers Hugh Barbour and J. William Frost (Quaker history)
Hepatitis Liver Disease Dr. Melissa Palmer (hepatitis) Browsed this.
The Ticos Biesanz, Biesanz, and Biesanz (Costa Rican culture) Partway through this.
Monteverde Sneed B. Collard III (Monteverde preserve) Finished this.
Various Costa Rican tour guides.
A Costa Rican travelogue.
May, 2000:
Autism Mesibov, Adams, and Klinger
Mindblindness Simon Baron-Cohen
Thinking in Pictures Temple Grandin
August, 2000:
A Neotropical Companion
Neotropical Rainforest Mammals, A Field Guide
A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica
A Guide to the Birds of Panama
Costa Rican Natural History
A reference book on graduate programs at U.S. universities.
November, 2000:
Manual of the Grasses of the United Status (Volume 1) A. S. Hitchcock
Books I'm using, to research Ballistic Missile Defense
The Fallacy of Star Wars Union of Concerned Scientists, edited by John Tirman
The Strategic Defense Initiative, Shield or Snare? edited by Harold Brown
Teller's War William J. Broad
Way Out There in the Blue Frances Fitzgerald
Strategic Defenses Office of Technology Assessment