The Man Who Loved Extinct Mammals ( 1975 )

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The adultery genre, and the Rabbit, Run subgenre, and the Updike-tells-us-about-the-biology-book-he's-reading genre: all come together, finally. There's also some peering into the void, and another odd-toed ungulate, all within six pages. Dull, though.

"The insectivores, however, have made very little progress in any direction." With a sudden light surge of cathexis that shifted his weight in the chair, Sapers loved insectivores...