![]() ![]() Then some hideous things called Zebra Mussels showed up in the water and somehow seemed to ruin everything. Minnesota was my happy summer home for decades. This good book by Amelia Gorman really struck a nerve. ![]() ![]() Julie Reeser, author of Beak, Full of Tongue and Terracotta Pomegranate Field Guide to Invasive Species of Minnesota is a thorned and exciting imagining where each specimen is handled as if by a daring and sun-smeared trickster, the delight in getting muddy and making up stories proudly prominent, and a refreshing pleasure in a collection of nature poetry. Davitt, author of The Gates of NeverĪ thoughtful and intelligent collection of one-page poems and elegant illustrations that slowly bud from gentle cricket song into a poison-leafed and weedy future. I want to wrestle with some of these poems until they yield meaning, but they dance, just out of reach, evanescent and tantalizing." "A delicate blend of ecological awareness and mythological sensibility, Field Guide to Invasive Species of Minnesota lures the reader in with a semblance of clarity and rationality, and then tips you into a complex surreal world that resembles ours-it is ours-but is also not. ![]() Praise for Field Guide to Invasive Species of Minnesota Field Guide to Invasive Species of Minnesota ![]()
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