Life's edge : the search for what it means to be alive
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593182710
- ISBN: 0593182715
- ISBN: 9780593182727
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Physical Description:
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xx, 348 pages ; 24 cm - Publisher: [New York, New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-334) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The borderland -- The quickening. The way the spirit comes to the bones ; Death is resisted -- The hallmarks. Dinner ; Decisive matter ; Preserving constant the conditions of life ; Copy/Paste ; Darwin's lung -- A series of dark questions. This astonishing multiplication ; Irritations ; The sect ; This mud was actually alive ; A play of water ; Scripts -- Return to the borderland. Half life ; Data needed for a blueprint ; No obvious bushes ; Four blue droplets. |
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Subject: | Life sciences Life (Biology) SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology / General Life (Biology) Life sciences Life sciences Life (Biology) |
Genre: | Instructional and educational works. Creative nonfiction. Instructional and educational works. Creative nonfiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | 570 ZIM (Text) | 000163676 | Nonfiction | Available | - |