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how the bed bug infiltrated our bedrooms and took over the world

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how the bed bug infiltrated our bedrooms and took over the world

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Pages
259

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Subjects
Bedbugs, History, Hemiptera, New York Times reviewed

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Infested: How the Bed Bug Infiltrated Our Bedrooms and Took over the World
2016, University of Chicago Press
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Infested: How the Bed Bug Infiltrated Our Bedrooms and Took over the World
2015, University of Chicago Press
in English
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Infested: how the bed bug infiltrated our bedrooms and took over the world
2015
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Infested
2015, University of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

Prologue. Mysterious bites
Cryptic insect : meet the bed bug
The fall : DDT and the slaying of the beast
The forgotten era : out of sight, out of mind
The return : a pyrethroid paradox
Annihilation : by any means necessary
Fear : when things go bite in the night
Money : the Wild West of the bed bug economy
Mysterious rash : the psychological toll of travel
The origin of a species : the bed bug's beginning
Epilogue. Horror, curiosity, and joy
Appendix 1. Brooke's bed bug guide
Appendix 2. Bed bug songs
Appendix 3. Bed bug literature
Appendix 4. Bed bug limericks.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
595.7/54
Library of Congress
QL523.C6 B67 2015, QL523.C6B67 2015

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Pagination
xiv, 259 pages
Number of pages
259

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OL27181399M
Internet Archive
infestedhowbedbu0000bore
ISBN 10
022604193X
ISBN 13
9780226041933
LCCN
2014035967
OCLC/WorldCat
887849406

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