The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey Heidi In collecting these works

In collecting these works

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The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey Heidi In collecting these worksWinner of the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing Winner of the John Burroughs Medal Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award in Natural History Literature "Brilliant." The New York Review of Books In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Tova Bailey shares an inspiring and intimate story of her encounter with a Neohelix albolabris a common woodland snail. While an illness keeps her