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| #836822 in Books | 2006-05-09 | 2006-05-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.55 x5.31l,.41 | File type: PDF | 203 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| 3 cheers for Pliny|By Peggy Vincent|A little more information about the history, mystery, farming, harvesting, growing, range of, names of, etc. information about oysters than I was really expecting. There are amusing and sometimes hilarious brief stories interwoven, along w myths, obvious lies, and folk tales...I just wish there had been MORE of THOSE and quite a bit LESS||The Oysters of Locmariaquer is all of a piece, the work of a wanderer, of an insatiably curious mind on the loose.-- -- The New York Times Book
What an elegant book this is, starting with that most elegant of creatures, the Belon oyster..
On the northwest coast of France, just around the corner from the English Channel, is the little town of Locmariaquer (pronounced "loc-maria-care"). The inhabitants of this town have a special relationship to the world, for it is their efforts that maintain the supply of the famous Belon oysters, called les plates ("the flat ones"). A vivid account of the cultivation of Belon oysters and an excursion into the myths, legends, and rich, vibrant history of Britt...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Oysters of Locmariaquer | Eleanor Clark. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.