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The Medusa and the Snail
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Author: Lewis Thomas
Narrator: Stuart Langton
Unabridged: 4 hr 22 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 01/08/2008
Category: Science - Life Sciences - Biology
Synopsis
Lewis Thomass fascinating observations of the quirkiness of the worlds lifeforms cause the listener to ponder simultaneously a tiny organism and the workings of the cosmos. In one chapter he examines the medusa jellyfish and a sea slug, mutually parasitic and dependent on one another. Lewis says, They remind me of the whole earth at once.