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Birds of a lesser paradise : stories  Cover Image Book Book

Birds of a lesser paradise : stories / Megan Mayhew Bergman.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781451643350 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1451643357 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781451643367 (trade paper)
  • ISBN: 1451643365 (trade paper)
  • Physical Description: 224 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2012.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Summary, etc.:
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.
Subject: Biology in literature.
Genre: Short stories.

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24510. ‡aBirds of a lesser paradise : ‡bstories / ‡cMegan Mayhew Bergman.
250 . ‡a1st Scribner hardcover ed.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bScribner, ‡c2012.
300 . ‡a224 p. ; ‡c22 cm.
520 . ‡aExploring 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.
5050 . ‡tHousewifely arts -- ‡tThe cow that milked herself -- ‡tBirds of a lesser paradise -- ‡tSaving face -- ‡tYesterday's whales -- ‡tAnother story she won't believe -- ‡tThe urban coop -- ‡tThe right company -- ‡tNight hunting -- ‡tEvery vein a tooth -- ‡tThe artificial heart -- ‡tThe two-thousand-dollar sock.
650 0. ‡aBiology in literature.
655 7. ‡aShort stories.
901 . ‡a726150291 ‡bOCoLC ‡c46684421 ‡tbiblio

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