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The history of bees : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

The history of bees : a novel / Maja Lunde ; translation, Diane Oatley.

Lunde, Maja. (Author). Oatley, Diane. (Added Author).

Summary:

England, 1852. William is a biologist and seed merchant, who sets out to build a new type of beehive--one that will give both him and his children honor and fame. United States, 2007. George is a beekeeper fighting an uphill battle against modern farming, but hopes that his son can be their salvation. China, 2098. Tao hand paints pollen onto the fruit trees now that the bees have long since disappeared. When Tao's young son is taken away by the authorities after a tragic accident, she sets out on a grueling journey to find out what happened to him.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781501161377 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 340 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Touchstone, 2017.

Content descriptions

Language Note:
Translated from the Norwegian.
Subject: Beekeepers > Fiction.
Bees > Fiction.
Extinction (Biology) > Fiction.
Genre: Domestic fiction.
Epic fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Chetwynd Public Library.

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Chetwynd Public Library FIC LUN (Text) 35222000976125 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -


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