Despicable Species (Hc)
Essays explore species that are considered abohorrent to humans, including the European starling, the grey squirrel, fungi, centipedes, and fruit flies
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Writer and naturalist Janet Lembke offers 14 essays in which she discusses various despised species of rodent, bird, insect, fungus, microbe, and plant, musing on the ways in which they inconvenience and annoy us, even while simply doing their best to thrive and reproduce, much as Homo sapiens does. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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