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_aPomegranate roads _b: a Soviet botanist's exile from Eden _c/ Gregory Moiseyevich Levin ; translated from the Russian by Margaret Hopstein |
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_aForestville, Calif. _b: Floreant Press _c, c2006. |
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_ax, 183 p., [8] p. of plates _b: ill. (some col.), maps _c; 23 cm. |
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520 | _aAs a child during the German siege of Leningrad, Gregory Levin saved his mother from dying of scurvy by boiling up pine needles. As a young botanist, he foraged beneath many trees of knowledge before committing his life to studying the pomegranate, the ruby globe whose beauty tempted Persephone, and as Levin believes, Adam and Eve. | ||
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_aLevin, Gregory Moiseyevich _c, Dr. |
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_aBotanists _x--Turkmenistan _v--Biography |
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_aPomegranate _x--Research _x--Turkmenistan _y--20th century |
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