Eels

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“This is a delightful work with the urgency of a good detective story.” —Thomas McGuane “I loved it! A beautiful adventure story of one of the most wide-spread and least-known but ecologically important fish.” —Bernd Heinrich, author of Summer World Famous for his deeply informed, compulsively readable books on trout, writer-painter James Prosek (whom the New York Times has called “the Audubon of the fishing world”) takes on nature’s quirkiest and most enigmatic fish: the eel

• Eels available on July 06 2018 from VitalSource for itemprop="offers" target="_external" title="" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Offer">14.99
  
• ISBN bar code 9780062008817 ξ2 registered July 06 2018
  
• ISBN bar code 9780062008817 ξ1 registered September 19 2015
  
• Product category is Book

• Sku # 9780062008817
  

Fans of Mark Kurlansky’s Cod and The Big Oyster or Trevor Corson’s The Secret Life of Lobsters will love Prosek’s probing exploration of the hidden deep-water dwellers. With characteristically captivating prose and lavish illustrations, Prosek demystifies the eel’s unique biology and bizarre mating routines, and illuminates the animal’s varied roles in the folklore, cuisine, and commerce of a variety of cultures.

^ James Prosek (2010). Eels: An Exploration, from New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World's Most Mysterious Fish ISBN 9780062008817 (revised Nov 2015)
^ Eels VitalSource. ISBN 9780062008817 (revised Jul 2018)