Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures by Carl Zimmer

Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures

Carl Zimmer

320 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction nature science challenging informative slow-paced
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IN THIS REISSUED PAPERBACK EDITION WITH A NEW EPILOGUE, CARL ZIMMER REVEALS THE POWER, DANGER, AND BEAUTY OF PARASITES. For centuries, parasites have lived in nightmares, horror stories, and the darkest shadows of science. In Parasite Rex, Carl Zi...

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informative 94%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
dark 11%
mysterious 11%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 5%

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medium 41%
fast 17%

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