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A Ballad for Kitty Cockroach

A Ballad for Kitty Cockroach

Keith Chandler

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Fair Acre Press
Año de edición:
2019
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ISBN:
9781911048398
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This ballad is based on the idea that, in the event of ecological catastrophe, insects such as cockroaches might be most likely to survive and adapt.“Even the Human Race So much more loathsome than ourselves I daresay has its place.”

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