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Insect Lives: Stories of Mystery and Romance from a Hidden World

Insect Lives: Stories of Mystery and Romance from a Hidden World

WILEY

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A Wonderful Journey into the Insect World through Literature, Science, Art, and Popular Culture Aristotle on metamorphosis
* Alfred Russel Wallace on the rare butterflies of the MalayArchipelago
* Jean-Henri Fabre on the art of the dung beetle
* Dave Barry on naming the U.S. Official National Insect
* Charles Darwin on seagoing insects
* William Beebe on an army ant invasion
* Kevin Kelly on bee and human swarming
* Jonathan Schell on postnuclear insect survival
* Gary Larson on when insects take over
* May Berenbaum on maggots and murderers
* Henry David Thoreau on race wars among the ants
* Thomas Eisner on stealth bugs
* David George Gordon on appreciating the lowly cockroach
* Maurice Maeterlinck on the queen-bee s wedding
* Edward O. Wilson on insect societies

plus many other essays, illustrations, cartoons, screenplays, poems, recipes, tales, and observations on insect life.
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Publisher
WILEY
Bisac Major Subject
Nature
Binding Type
Hardcover
Country Of Origin
US
Number Of Units
1
Length
9.25 Inches
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ISBN
Width
6.28 Inches
Publication Date
1999-10-04
Height
1.19 Inches
ISBN 10
0471282774
Weight
1.47 Pounds
Book EAN
9780471282778
Target Audiance
Adults

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