Razor Clams : Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest /

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In this lively history and celebration of the Pacific razor clam, David Berger shares with us his love affair with the glossy, gold-colored Siliqua patula and gets into the nitty-gritty of how to dig, clean, and cook them using his favorite recipes. In the course of his investigation, Berger brings...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berger, David (David Alexander) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Berger, David > (David Alexander) > Travel > Washington (State)
Travel.
Razor clams.
Manners and customs.
Clamming.
Beaches.
TRAVEL > United States > West > Pacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)
Beaches > Washington (State)
Razor clams > Washington (State)
Clamming > Washington (State)
Washington (State)
Washington (State) > Description and travel.
Washington (State) > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In this lively history and celebration of the Pacific razor clam, David Berger shares with us his love affair with the glossy, gold-colored Siliqua patula and gets into the nitty-gritty of how to dig, clean, and cook them using his favorite recipes. In the course of his investigation, Berger brings to light the long history of razor clamming as a subsistence, commercial, and recreational activity, and shows the ways it has helped shape both the identity and the psyche of the Pacific Northwest.
Item Description:"A Ruth Kirk book."
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages): illustrations, map ;
ISBN:9780295741437

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