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Writing Craft, Vol. XI: Jean-Henri Fabre, entomologist with a knack for narrative

July 4, 2012

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Sometimes soft dung can become a nourishing pill. I learned this from Jean Henri Fabre. It’s not just the name I love; nor is it the science. Fabre, a French entomologist, was a remarkable man of letters because he had a way of putting them in the right order. I picked up two […]

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