Within The Sanctuary Of Wings by Marie Brennan

A seasoned naturalist narrates a perilous expedition to remote, dragon-inhabited islands where she confronts violent weather, difficult terrain, and wary local peoples to observe and document large, winged dragons. The account blends meticulous field observations and hair-raising adventure with reflections on scientific method, personal ambition, and domestic obligations, as the narrator makes significant discoveries about dragon behavior while negotiating the costs of her pursuits.

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