The Life of a Lobster
The Beauty of an Ugly Creature
$44.03
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
6 May 2027
Summary
Inside the curious lives of one of the ocean’s most intriguing creatures
Mark Kurlansky is synonymous with narratives about fascinating sea creatures. Now he turns his lens on the lobster – a strange, alien-looking crustacean that swims backwards and can live for well over a hundred years. Yet this unlikely being possesses remarkable cultural cachet. A stalwart of international cuisine – from Paris to Boston to Beijing – it remains a hallmark of luxury. From the still lifes of the Dut…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781836432333 |
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| ISBN-10: | 183643233X |
| Author: | Mark Kurlansky |
| Publisher: | Oneworld Publications |
| Imprint: | Oneworld Publications |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 6 May 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Mark Kurlansky
Mark Kurlansky is the author of international bestsellers Cod, Salt, 1968, Food of a Younger Land, and The Basque History of the World. He has received the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Bon Appetit’s Food Writer of the Year Award, the James Beard Award, and the Glenfiddich Award. He lives in New York.
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