The Fly Trap by Fredrik Sjöberg

The Fly Trap by Fredrik Sjöberg

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Begins with author's own experiences collecting hoverflies on a remote island in Sweden. This book unravels - of heroic expeditions to Burma and the wilderness of Kamchatka, of lost loves and unexpected treasures - leads him to reflect on life itself, on the natural world and how we learn to interpret it, on slowness.

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The Fly Trap by Fredrik Sjöberg

Begins with author's own experiences collecting hoverflies on a remote island in Sweden. This book unravels - of heroic expeditions to Burma and the wilderness of Kamchatka, of lost loves and unexpected treasures - leads him to reflect on life itself, on the natural world and how we learn to interpret it, on slowness.
Fredrik Sjöberg collects hoverflies on the island of Runmarö, in the archipelago east of Stockholm. He is also a literary critic, translator, cultural columnist and the author of several books, including The Fly Trap and The Raisin King, which form a trilogy with The Art of Flight.
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ISBN 13 9781846147760
ISBN 10 184614776X
Title The Fly Trap
Author Fredrik Sjöberg
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2014-05-29
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.