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Author Nordhaus, Hannah.

Title The beekeeper's lament [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] how one man and half a billion honey bees help feed America / Hannah Nordhaus.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Harper Perennial, [2011]
©2011
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Description 1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations
Summary Recounts the experiences of John Miller, one of the foremost migratory beekeepers, who, despite mysterious epidemics that threaten American honey populations--and the nation's agribusiness--forges on and moves ahead in a new natural world.
Contents Fast cars and big trucks -- Beekeeper's roulette -- The tiny leviathan -- Faustian bargains -- Trespasses -- Charismatic mini-fauna -- Survivor stock -- The human swarm -- Bittersweet bounty -- Next year, right?
Subject Bee culture -- United States.
Honeybee -- United States.
Miller, John.
Migratory beekeepers -- United States.
Bees.
Genre Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Nordhaus, Hannah. Beekeeper's lament. 1st ed. New York : Harper Perennial, c2011 9780061873256 (DLC) 2011283445 (OCoLC)670476363
ISBN 9780062079428 (electronic bk.)
0062079425 (electronic bk.)
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