A salad only the devil would eat : the joys of ugly nature / Charles Hood.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781597145459 : PAP
- ISBN: 1597145459 : PAP
- Physical Description: 222 pages : cm illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Berkeley, California : Heyday, [2021]
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | I heart ugly nature -- The lure of the list -- Nature journals for fun and profit -- Fifty dreams for forty monkeys -- Two thousand palm trees -- Things you can do with water -- Divorce insurance -- A small, humble addiction -- Confessions of an amateur -- Today I will draw a penguin -- Love and sex in natural history dioramas -- Cochineal and the color red -- Audubon's tiny houses -- Landscape with unicorns and barnacles. |
Summary, etc.: | "In these wry and explosively funny essays, nature obsessive Charles Hood reveals his abiding affection for the overlooked and undervalued parts of the natural world"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Subject: | Nature > Miscellanea. Nature > Humor. |
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