A World in a Shell: Snail Stories for a Time of Extinctions Hardcover by Thom van Dooren Ethnic & Regional - Asian & Asian American In the Halloween Special

In the Halloween Special

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Grace Makutsi encounters a pair of quandaries that will require all of her and Mma Ramotswe’s cleverness and generosity to resolve

a luxury vessel on a very public journey to the most wondrous worlds in the galaxy

until the day their two little children wandered off and their voices eerily began to return another story—of creature darkness

A World in a Shell: Snail Stories for a Time of Extinctions Hardcover by Thom van Dooren Ethnic & Regional - Asian & Asian American In the Halloween SpecialProduct Details Publisher : The MIT Press (Sept. 13 2022) Language : English Hardcover : 288 pages ISBN 10 : 0262047020 ISBN 13 : 9780262047029 Item weight : 544 g Dimensions : 16. 03 x 2. 29 x 23. 5 cm Following the trails of Hawaiis snails to explore the simultaneously biological and cultural significance of extinction. In this time of extinctions, the humble snail rarely gets a mention. And yet snails are disappearing faster than any other species.