Empire of the Ants

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• Empire of the Ants By Bernard Werber; Translated by Margaret Rocques

  Picks you up off the ground and puts you down goodness knows where. Thus reads the definition of wind in the glossary on the last page of Empire of the Ants. Like so much else in this brilliant and unsettling novel, we feel and understand a thing not ... (read full critics)

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• Empire of the Ants

  If you are one of the many who sat mesmerised through the surprise hit Microcosmos (or "Bugs to Music," as some prefer to call it), then I have this advice for you -- go out to your friendly bookseller right now and get Empire of the Ants into your h ... (read full critics)

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  Insects, but not as we know them.

  Brilliant and original, at times quite surreal. Werber draws the reader deep into the tiny world of ants and their massive struggles for survival. Very engaging, very French.

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• English Books
• Hardcover 272 Pages
• ISBN-10: 0553096133
• ISBN-13: 9780553096132
• Publisher: Bantam
• Pub date: Feb 02, 1998
• Dimensions: 1484 mm x 1097 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
• Also available as: Mass Market Paperback and Paperback

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