LEADER 02557nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910813590103321 005 20240513032817.0 010 $a979-88-908734-3-9 010 $a0-8078-9926-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000058474 035 $a(EBL)605935 035 $a(OCoLC)676697200 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000414720 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12139408 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414720 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10408964 035 $a(PQKB)10505947 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL605935 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10425404 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL929973 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC605935 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000058474 100 $a20010731d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aConsider the eel /$fRichard Schweid 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aChapel Hill, N.C. $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (196 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4696-1513-4 311 $a0-8078-2693-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 161-170) and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; 1 Pamlico County, North Carolina; 2 Interstate 95; 3 Guipu?zcoa, Basque Country, Spain; 4 Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland; 5 Yankee Eels; 6 Fishing and Farming; A Taste of Eel; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index 330 $aJournalist Richard Schweid first learned the strange facts of the freshwater eel's life from a fisherman in a small Spanish town just south of Valencia. ""The eeler who explained the animal's life cycle to me did so as he served up an eel he had just taken from a trap, killed, cleaned, and cooked in olive oil in an earthenware dish,"" writes Schweid. ""I ate it with a chunk of fresh, crusty bread. It was delicious. I was immediately fascinated."" As this engaging culinary and natural history reveals, the humble eel is indeed an amazing creature. Every European and American eel begins i 606 $aAnguillidae 606 $aEel fisheries$zNorth America 606 $aEel fisheries$zEurope 606 $aEel fisheries 615 0$aAnguillidae. 615 0$aEel fisheries 615 0$aEel fisheries 615 0$aEel fisheries. 676 $a597/.432 700 $aSchweid$b Richard$f1946-$01136498 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910813590103321 996 $aConsider the eel$94093185 997 $aUNINA