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The Dragon Behind the Glass

A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish

by Emily Voigt

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The Dragon Behind the Glass by Emily Voigt

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    May 2016, 336 pages

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    May 2017, 336 pages

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