Anders Eckman: Marina's office mate, who reportedly died when sent on the same mission as Marina Fox: CEO of Marina's company, and also her lover Annick Swenson: a fierce doctor and researcher, and Marina's former teacher Marina Singh: Protagonist - a drug company employee who reluctantly goes to the Brazilian jungle to learn more about her colleague who went missing on exactly the same mission, and to verify her mentor's drug research It was critically well received, and was nominated for the Wellcome Trust Book Prize and the Orange Prize for Fiction, among other nominations. The book was published by Bloomsbury in the United Kingdom and by Harper in the United States. It is the story of pharmacologist Marina Singh, who journeys to Brazil to bring back information about seemingly miraculous drug research being conducted there by her former teacher, Dr. State of Wonder is a 2011 novel by American author Ann Patchett.
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