Edition |
First Scribner hardcover edition. |
Description |
224 pages ; 22 cm |
Summary |
Exploring the way our choices and relationships are shaped by the menace and beauty of the natural world, Megan Mayhew Bergman's powerful and heartwarming collection captures the surprising moments when the pull of our biology becomes evident, when love or fear collide with good sense, or when our attachment to an animal or wild place can't be denied. |
Contents |
Housewifely arts -- Cow that milked herself -- Birds of a lesser paradise -- Saving face -- Yesterday's whales -- Another story she won't believe -- Urban coop -- Right company -- Night hunting -- Every vein a tooth -- Artificial heart -- Two-thousand-dollar sock. |
Subject |
Biology in literature.
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Short stories, American.
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ISBN |
9781451643350 hardcover |
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1451643357 hardcover |
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