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When:
July 22, 2014 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
2014-07-22T18:00:00+00:00
2014-07-22T19:30:00+00:00
Where:
Blackwell's Bookshop
48-51 Broad Street
Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3BQ
UK
48-51 Broad Street
Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3BQ
UK
Cost:
£3
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The hedgehog has long had a close connection with people. It has been an animal of fascination, endearment and cultural significance since the ancient Egyptians. The Romans regarded it as a weather prophet, and modern gardeners depend on the creature to keep their gardens free of pests. This book explores how this and other characteristics of the small creature have propelled it to the top of a number of polls of people’s favorite animals. Join us for what is sure to be an enlightening evening.