The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World

by Patrik Svensson

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Part H Is for Hawk, part The Soul of an Octopus, The Book of Eels is both a meditation on the world's most elusive fish--the eel--and a reflection on the human condition

Remarkably little is known about the European eel, Anguilla anguilla. So little, in fact, that scientists and philosophers have, for centuries, been obsessed with what has become known as the "eel question" Where do eels come from? What are they? Are they...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0062968815

ISBN13:9780062968814

Release Date:May 2020

Publisher:Ecco Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.81 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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