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Oyster
240 pages, 61 color plates, 56 halftones
©
2004
Series: Reaktion Books - Animal
Paper $19.95
ISBN: 9781861892218
Published November 2004
For sale in North and South America only
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Prologue: On Oysters and Memory
1. Oyster Biographies
2. Oyster Culture
3. The Rise and Fall of the Oyster
4. Oysters and Gluttony
5. Oyster Flesh: Desire and Abjection
6. Oyster Philosophies
7. Oyster Arts
8. Oysters, Sex and Seduction
9. Pearl
Epilogue: Tonguing Oysters
Timeline
References
Bibliography
Recipes
Restaurants
Acknowledgements
Photo Acknowledgements
Index
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