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In our culture, women can do anything a man can. and vice versa.don alfonso's eyebrows shot up. i do not believe it.it's true, sally said defiantly.in America, the women hunt while the men have babies?

Douglas Preston

In our culture, women can do anything a man can. and vice versa.don alfonso's eyebrows shot up. i do not believe it.it's true, sally said defiantly.in America, the women hunt while the men have babies?

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About Douglas Preston

Douglas Jerome Preston (born May 31, 1956) is an American journalist and author. Although he is best known for his thrillers in collaboration with Lincoln Child (including the Agent Pendergast series and Gideon Crew series), he has also written six solo novels, including the Wyman Ford series and a novel entitled Jennie, which was made into a movie by Disney. He has authored a half-dozen nonfiction books on science and exploration and writes occasionally for The New Yorker, Smithsonian, and other magazines.