The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean - Hardcover

Corson, Trevor

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060555580 ISBN 13: 9780060555580

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2004

Synopsis

A fascinating narrative of how lobsters socialize, mate, fight for dominance, and navigate their way across the ocean floor, written by a one-time Maine lobsterman.

About this title

Review:

"Ultimately, this investigation into society, science and sustainability leaves a complex, satisfying taste in your mouth"--Time Out New York

"Charmingly written, full of fascinating detail: a delight."--Kirkus Reviews

"I can highly recommend this book as one of the best things you can enjoy without melted butter."--Natural History magazine

Charmingly written, full of fascinating detail: a delight. --Kirkus Reviews"

Ultimately, this investigation into society, science and sustainability leaves a complex, satisfying taste in your mouth --Time Out New York"

I can highly recommend this book as one of the best things you can enjoy without melted butter. --Natural History magazine"

About the Author:

The author of The Secret Life of Lobsters, Trevor Corson has studied philosophy in China, resided in Buddhist temples in Japan, and worked on commercial fishing boats off the Maine coast. He has written for the Atlantic Monthly and the New York Times and is the only "sushi concierge" in the United States. He lives in New York City.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0060555580
• ISBN 13: 9780060555580
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 289