Rats Observations on the History and Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants

Name: Rats Observations on the History and Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants
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ISBN: 9781582344775

ISBN-10: 1582344779

ISBN-13: 9781582344775

Edition: 2004

Authors: Robert Sullivan

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The New York Times bestseller, now available in paperback with an all-new afterword by the author. Love them or loathe them, rats are here to stay-they are city dwellers as much as (or more than) we are, surviving on the effluvia of our society. In Rats, the critically acclaimed bestseller, Robert Sullivan spends a year investigating a rat-infested alley just a few blocks away from Wall Street. Sullivan gets to know not just the beast but its friends and foes: the exterminators, the sanitation workers, the agitators and activists who have played their part in the centuries-old war between human city dweller and wild city rat. Sullivan looks deep into the largely unrecorded history of the…

Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 4/11/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.20" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.616




Nature



The City Rat



Where I Went to See Rats and Who Sent Me There



Edens Alley



Brute Neighbors



Summer



Unrepresented Man



Food



Fights



Garbage



Exterminators



Excellent



Trapping



Plague



Winter



Plague in America



Catching



Rat King



A Golden Hill



Spring


Notes


Acknowledgments