Death of Living Things Soshisha Bunko Paperback Japan

by Hidehiro Inagaki

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Death of Living Things Soshisha Bunko Paperback Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the profound insights into the final moments of living creatures with "Death of Living Things" (生き物の死にざま), a compelling paperback edition published by Soshisha Bunko in Japan. This thought-provoking book explores the poignant and often dramatic ways animals and insects meet their end, highlighting their resilience, struggles, and the beauty of life's fleeting nature. Richly illustrated with over 30 detailed images, it offers an emotional journey through the final chapters of various species, from insects to mammals. ✔ Key features include vivid descriptions of animal behaviors during their last moments, such as a mother octopus guarding her eggs for months before death, a cicada dying without seeing the sky, and a honeybee risking its life to gather nectar in old age. The book covers a wide range of species, including salmon, mantises, dragonflies, whales, turtles, and more, emphasizing the universal theme of life's endurance and mortality. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ This beautifully written and illustrated book offers a ✔ C:Brand: Soshisha ✔ C:Format: Paperback ✔ C:Title (English): Death of Living Things ✔ C:Japanese Title: 生き物の死にざま (草思社文庫) ✔ C:Category: Nature / Animal Behavior / Life and Death ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C:Condition: Like New ✔ C:Publisher: Soshisha ✔ C:Publication Year: Not specified ✔ C:Number of Pages: Not specified ✔ C:Illustrations: Over 30 detailed illustrations ✔ C:Genre: Non-fictio

  • Binding: Paperback
  • Condition: Fine

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