Poinar, Roberta
POINAR, Roberta
POINAR, Roberta. American. Genres: Natural history. Career: Electron microscopist and writer. Publications: (with G. Poinar, Jr.) The Quest for Life in Amber, 1994; (with G. Poinar, Jr.) The Amber Forest: A Reconstruction of a Vanished World, 1999. Address: c/o Author Mail, Princeton University Press, 41 William St., Princeton, NJ 08540, U.S.A.
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BORN: 1899, Cairo, Egypt
DIED: 1966, Fullerton, California, U.S.A.
NATIONALITY: British
GENRE: Fiction, nonfiction
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