| Description |
326 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"First published in German as das Buch vom Scheim in 2019 the Naturkunden series, ed. by Judith Schalansky at Matthes & Seitz Berlin."--Title page verso. |
| Summary |
Takes readers on a sticky scientific adventure through the three-billion-year history of slime, exploring its part in the evolution of life and its cultural and emotional significance, from its starring role in the horror genre to its subtle influence on Art Nouveau. |
| Language |
In English, translated from German. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-314) and index. |
| Subject |
Mucus.
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Body fluids.
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| Added Author |
Türkoğlu, Ayça, translator.
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| Added Title |
Buch vom Schleim. English
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| Other Editions: |
Reproduction of (manifestation): Wedlich, Susanne. Slime London : Granta Books, 2021 9781783786701 |
| ISBN |
9781685890209 (hardcover) |
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1685890202 (hardcover) |
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