The Hopes of Snakes
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The Hopes of Snakes
(Beacon Press, 2005)
The Hopes of Snakes and Other Tales from the Urban Landscape
NPR: All Things Considered
Many animals, including some exotic ones, flourish along the margins of suburban development: red-tailed hawks, coyotes, snakes.
Lisa Couturier's book The Hopes of Snakes weaves together the stories of such animals and the human lives around them. She tells Jennifer Ludden about a fascination with animals that began at an early age.
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