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Author Bailey, Elisabeth Tova.

Title The sound of a wild snail eating / Elisabeth Tova Bailey.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2010.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1458209~S1
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 95th Street Adult Biography  BIO BAILEY    DUE 04-28-24
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Description xiii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-186).
Contents The violet-pot adventures. Field violets ; Discovery ; Explorations -- A green kingdom. The forest floor ; Life in a microcosm ; Time and territory -- Juxtapositions. Thousands of teeth ; Telescopic tentacles ; Marvelous spirals ; Secret recipes -- The cultural life. Colonies of hermits ; Midnight leap ; A snail's thoughts ; Deep sleep -- Love and mystery. Cryptic life ; Affairs of a snail ; Bereft ; Offspring -- Familiar territory. Release ; Winter snail ; Spring rain ; Night stars -- Appendix. Terraria.
Subject Snails as pets -- Anecdotes.
Gastropoda -- Physiology.
Gastropoda -- Anatomy.
Chronically ill -- Biography.
Bailey, Elisabeth Tova -- Health.
ISBN 9781565126060
1565126068
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October 07 2010
SRP 2010 REVIEW: A true story about a woman who is bedridden. She ends up watching a snail that resides on her nightstand. A great book on survival.
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