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An Obsession With Butterflies: Our Long Love Affair with a Singular Insect
An Obsession With Butterflies Our Long Love Affair with a Singular Insect
Author: Sharman Apt Russell
A delightful look at the science of butterflies-and our obsession with them-by an acclaimed nature writer. Butterflies have always served as a metaphor for resurrection and transformation, but as Sharman Apt Russell points out in this lyrical meditation, butterflies are above all objects of obsession. She reveals the logic behind our endless fas...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465071609
ISBN-10: 0465071600
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This is a nonfiction book with amazing stories mixed with just as amazing facts about the science and biology of butterflies. This is truly amazing stuff! A terrific book for anyone interested in nature at all.


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