Books by Hugh Raffles
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English
review 1: This is less an encyclopedia of insects than it is an homage to the world of bugs, and all that they face, what little we know about them, how ubiquitous they are, and just how fascinating they can be.. The book also has a strong word of warning about pollution and radiation--the...
language
English
review 1: The author definitely has some interesting stories to tell, but the book is very loosely organized around an alphabetical theme that is pretty contrived. Further, the interesting information is often buried amid a lot of exposition that neither informs nor moves things along. Giv...