224 pages
English language
Published Feb. 15, 2003 by Penguin (Non-Classics).
4 stars
(2 reviews)
“The Shell Collector” (2002), a short story by American author Anthony Doerr, tells the story of a blind shell expert living in exile with his dog in Kenya who becomes something of a celebrity after he uses deadly cone venom to cure a local eight-year-old girl of Malaria.
