| Description |
1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Consider the cult of the lobster -- Celebrations, seductions, and crimes -- "Natural" history -- Life, death, and medical conditions -- Man-eating monsters -- SF: are we all lobsters yet? -- The palinurus/Palinurus problem -- "Secrets of the sea" -- A metaphor for people -- The bartender and the lobster -- Welcome to the lobster hotel -- Bouillabaisse -- Lobster onstage: recipes -- Epilogue |
| Summary |
A consideration of the lobster in history, myth, art, literature, and cuisine |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Lobsters.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General.
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Lobsters
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1611683238 |
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9781611683233 |
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