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Birds of a lesser paradise : stories / Megan Mayhew Bergman.

Summary:

Exploring the way our choices and relationships are shaped by the menace and beauty of the natural world, Megan Mayhew Bergman's powerful and heartwarming collection captures the surprising moments when the pull of our biology becomes evident, when love or fear collide with good sense, or when our attachment to an animal or wild place can't be denied.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781451643350
  • ISBN: 1451643357
  • ISBN: 9781451643367
  • ISBN: 1451643365
  • Physical Description: 224 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Scribner edition
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2012.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Housewifely arts -- Cow that milked herself -- Birds of a lesser paradise -- Saving face -- Yesterday's whales -- Another story she won't believe -- Urban coop -- Right company -- Night hunting -- Every vein a tooth -- Artificial heart -- Two-thousand-dollar sock.
Target Audience Note:
HL780L Lexile
Subject:
Biology in literature.
Short stories, American.
Biology > Fiction.
Human-animal relationships > Fiction.
Nature stories.
Genre:
Short stories.
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library NC FIC BERGMAN (Text) 36015000222261 Adult Fiction Available -