Book
Infested : how the bed bug infiltrated our bedrooms and took over the world / Brooke Borel.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780226041933
- ISBN: 022604193X
- Physical Description: xiv, 259 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Bedbugs > History. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | QL 523 .C6 B67 2015 | 30775305493273 | General Collection | Available | - |