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Hubbell channels Rachel Carson in this wonderful wandering through the bug world. She's environmentally conscious & given to almost poetic maundering about them, from the prettiest to the nastiest. Some passages would be almost pornographic out of context, but it's all good & very interesting. She also gets into the science of bugs a fair amount & includes a lot of personal observation of specific habits & traits. She raised honeybees, but she's not truly a professional. Still, she's a very tale
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Mar 10, 2017
Charise
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