So she goes to Manaus, seeking clues to Dr. Swenson’s supervision, really doesn’t want to see this intimidating woman again, but she feels an obligation to her friend Anders and his grief-stricken wife. Marina, who went into pharmacology after making a disastrous mistake as an obstetrics resident under Dr. If a fertility drug can be derived from whatever these women are ingesting, the potential rewards are so enormous that Swenson has been pursuing her work for years with scant oversight from Vogel the company doesn’t even know exactly where she is in the Amazon. Swenson’s top-secret research project among the Lakashi tribe, whose women continue to bear children into their 60s and 70s. Marina Singh is dispatched from the Vogel pharmaceutical company to Brazil to find out what happened to her colleague Anders Eckman, whose death was announced in a curt letter from Annick Swenson. A pharmacologist travels into the Amazonian heart of darkness in this spellbinder from bestselling author Patchett ( Run, 2007, etc.).
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