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An Obsession With Butterflies: Our Long Love Affair with a Singular Insect
An Obsession With Butterflies Our Long Love Affair with a Singular Insect
Author: Sharman Apt Russell
A delightful look at the science of butterflies-and our obsession with them-by an acclaimed nature writer. Sharman Apt Russell again blends her lush voice and keen scientific eye in this marvelous book about butterflies. From Hindu mythology to Aztec sacrifices, butterflies have served as a metaphor for resurrection and transformation. Even duri...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738206998
ISBN-10: 0738206997
Publication Date: 5/2003
Pages: 256
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3.2 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Perseus Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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This is a nonfiction book with amazing stories mixed with just as amazing facts about the science and biology of butterflies. This is truly amazing stuff! A terrific book for anyone interested in nature at all.


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