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Strange harvests : the hidden histories of seven natural objects
| Title | Strange harvests : the hidden histories of seven natural objects |
| Book Number | DB096073 |
| Names | Posnett, Edward. |
| McMillan, Roy, narrator. |
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| Medium | Digital Book |
| Title Status | Available for Request |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Explores locations that produce wonders of natural materials, including eiderdown, vicuna fiber, sea silk, vegetable ivory, civet coffee, guano, and edible birds' nests. Discusses the myths, traditions, folklore, and rituals celebrated by the cultures that harvest them. Examines possibilities for ethical harvest of resources. Some violence. Commercial audiobook. 2019. |
| Narrator | McMillan, Roy. |
| Length | 8 hours, 36 minutes |
| Local Subject | Commercial Audiobook - CAB |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Nonfiction - AN | |
| Science (Nonfiction) - SCIN | |
| Science - Nature - SCNAT | |
| Civilization - CIV | |
| Foreign Accent - FA | |
| Science - Botany - SCBOT | |
| Science - Anthropology - SCANT | |
| Economics - ECO | |
| Environment & Ecology - EVN | |
| Home Management - Consumerism - HMC | |
| LC Subject | Natural history - Collection and preservation |
| Nonfiction | |
| Talking books | |
| Downloadable books | |
| Language | English |
| Original Publication | Reissue of: New York : Penguin Audio, [2019] c2019. 9781984889645 |