{"product_id":"9781399418997","title":"The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating : Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Fabulous, a triumph, and it will remain a favourite forever.' CHRIS PACKHAM\n\u003cbr\u003e'A miniature masterpiece.' THE INDEPENDENT\n\u003cbr\u003e'Charming and absorbing.' THE TIMES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn celebration of its fifteen year anniversary, and including a new foreword by Helen Macdonald, this multi-award winning account of a close encounter with nature will delight readers everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile an illness keeps her bedridden, Elisabeth Tova Bailey watches a wild snail that has taken up residence in a flowerpot alongside her bed. She enters the rhythm of life of this mysterious creature, and comes to a greater understanding of her own confined place in the world. In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, she shares the inspiring and intimate story of her connection with Neohelix albolabris - a common woodland snail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntrigued by the snail's world - from its strange anatomy to its mysterious courtship activities - she becomes a fascinated and amused observer of the snail's curious life. The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating reveals how much of the natural world we overlook in our busy daily lives, while affirming the extraordinary life of even the tiniest of species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA remarkable journey of survival and resilience, this beautiful book shows how a small part of the natural world can illuminate our own human existence and deepen our appreciation of what it means to be fully alive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Wildlife","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52931372613941,"sku":"EB_HI0400_J09-02_DUBAI","price":81.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7773\/1381\/files\/9781399418997-1.jpg?v=1789404177","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.ae\/ja\/products\/9781399418997","provider":"Books Kinokuniya UAE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}