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Birds of a lesser paradise : stories / Megan Mayhew Bergman.
Van Pelt Library PS3602.E7556 B57 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bergman, Megan Mayhew.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biology in literature.
- Short stories, American.
- Biology.
- Biology--Fiction.
- Human-animal relationships--Fiction.
- Human-animal relationships.
- Genre:
- Short stories, American.
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Nature stories.
- Physical Description:
- 224 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scribner, 2012.
- 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
- The cow that milked herself
- Birds of a lesser paradise
- Saving face
- Yesterday's whales
- Another story she won't believe
- The urban coop
- The right company
- Night hunting
- Every vein a tooth
- The artificial heart
- The two-thousand-dollar sock.
- ISBN:
- 9781451643350
- 1451643357
- 9781451643367
- 1451643365
- 9781451643374
- 1451643373
- OCLC:
- 726150291
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