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ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
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Verlag: Bantam Dell, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Bantam Dell, 1999
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
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Verlag: Random House Publishing Group, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Snake venom that digests human flesh. A building cleared of every living thing by a band of tiny spiders. An infant insect eating its living prey from within, saving the vital organs for last. These are among the deadly feats of natural engineering you'll witness in The Red Hourglass, prize-winning author Gordon Grice's masterful, poetic, often dryly funny exploration of predators he has encountered around his rural Oklahoma home. Grice is a witty and intrepid guide through a world where mating ends in cannibalism, where killers possess toxins so lethal as to defy our ideas of a benevolent God, where spider remains, scattered like "the cast-off coats of untidy children," tell a quiet story of violent self-extermination. It's a world you'll recognize despite its exotic strangeness--the world in which we live. Unabashedly stepping into the mix, Grice abandons his role as objective observer with beguiling dark humor--collecting spiders and other vermin, decorating a tarantula's terrarium with dollhouse furniture, or forcing a battle between captive insects because he deems one "too stupid to live." Kill. Eat. Mate. Die. Charting the simple brutality of the lives of these predators, Grice's starkly graceful essays guide us toward startling truths about our own predatory nature. The Red Hourglass brings us face to fanged face with the inadequacy of our distinctions between normal and abnormal, dead and alive, innocent and evil. Solid binding. Boards are moderately bowed, but not severely. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. Snake venom that digests human flesh. A building cleared of every living thing by a band of tiny spiders. An infant insect eating its living prey from within, saving the vital organs for last. These are among the deadly feats of natural engineering you\'ll witness in The Red Hourglass, prize-winning author Gordon Grice\'s masterful, poetic, often dryly funny exploration of predators he has encountered around his rural Oklahoma home.Grice is a witty and intrepid guide through a world where mating ends in cannibalism, where killers possess toxins so lethal as to defy our ideas of a benevolent God, where spider remains, scattered like \"the cast-off coats of untidy children,\" tell a quiet story of violent self-extermination. It\'s a world you\'ll recognize despite its exotic strangeness--the world in which we live. Unabashedly stepping into the mix, Grice abandons his role as objective observer with beguiling dark humor--collecting spiders and other vermin, decorating a tarantula\'s terrarium with dollhouse furniture, or forcing a battle between captive insects because he deems one \"too stupid to live.\"Kill. Eat. Mate. Die. Charting the simple brutality of the lives of these predators, Grice\'s starkly graceful essays guide us toward startling truths about our own predatory nature. The Red Hourglass brings us face to fanged face with the inadequacy of our distinctions between normal and abnormal, dead and alive, innocent and evil.
Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta 3/9/1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta Publishing, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1998
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.259. Nature's darkest creatures reveal their strange, savage beauty in these acclaimed essays. clean tight unread copy.
Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: New. 0. Snake venom that digests human flesh. A building cleared of every living thing by a band of tiny spiders. An infant insect eating its living prey from within, saving the vital organs for last. These are among the deadly feats of natural engineering you'll witness in The Red Hourglass, prize-winning author Gordon Grice's masterful, poetic, often dryly funny exploration of predators he has encountered around his rural Oklahoma home.Grice is a witty and intrepid guide through a world where mating ends in cannibalism, where killers possess toxins so lethal as to defy our ideas of a benevolent God, where spider remains, scattered like "the cast-off coats of untidy children," tell a quiet story of violent self-extermination. It's a world you'll recognize despite its exotic strangeness--the world in which we live. Unabashedly stepping into the mix, Grice abandons his role as objective observer with beguiling dark humor--collecting spiders and other vermin, decorating a tarantula's terrarium with dollhouse furniture, or forcing a battle between captive insects because he deems one "too stupid to live."Kill. Eat. Mate. Die. Charting the simple brutality of the lives of these predators, Grice's starkly graceful essays guide us toward startling truths about our own predatory nature. The Red Hourglass brings us face to fanged face with the inadequacy of our distinctions between normal and abnormal, dead and alive, innocent and evil.
Verlag: Random House USA Inc, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Repackaged to coincide with his new compendium of dangerous animals, Deadly Kingdom, Gordon Grice's acclaimed collection of essays on animals is "eye-popping"*, "chilling**, "morbidly fascinating."***Snake venom that digests human flesh. A building cleared of every living thing by a band of tiny spiders. An infant insect eating its living prey from within, saving the vital organs for last. These are among the deadly feats of natural engineering you'll witness in The Red Hourglass, prize-winning author Gordon Grice's masterful, poetic, often dryly funny exploration of predators he has encountered around his rural Oklahoma home.Grice is a witty and intrepid guide through a world where mating ends in cannibalism, where killers possess toxins so lethal as to defy our ideas of a benevolent God, where spider remains, scattered like "the cast-off coats of untidy children," tell a quiet story of violent self-extermination. It's a world you'll recognize despite its exotic strangeness--the world in which we live. Unabashedly stepping into the mix, Grice abandons his role as objective observer with beguiling dark humor--collecting spiders and other vermin, decorating a tarantula's terrarium with dollhouse furniture, or forcing a battle between captive insects because he deems one "too stupid to live."Kill. Eat. Mate. Die. Charting the simple brutality of the lives of these predators, Grice's starkly graceful essays guide us toward startling truths about our own predatory nature. The Red Hourglass brings us face to fanged face with the inadequacy of our distinctions between normal and abnormal, dead and alive, innocent and evil. Greeted with wide critical acclaim, this is a starkly beautiful, poetic, and often dryly funny literary exploration into the motives and mechanics of predators in the natural world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
ISBN 10: 0385318901 ISBN 13: 9780385318907
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Verlag: Delta, 1999
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