Giant polypores & stoned reindeer
Subtitle: rambles in kingdom fungi
By: Lawrence Millman ; introduction by Britt Bunyard
Contributors: Bunyard, Britt Allen, author
Publisher: Komatik Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA; St. John's, NL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9780982821930
Subjects: Mushrooms; Popular works
Other titles: Giant polypores and stoned reindeer
Notes: "Most of the essays in this book have appeared in Mushroom the Journal, Fungi, The Boston Mycological Club Bulletin, Atlantic Monthly, New Age, Orion, Omphalina, and the Cornell Mushroom Blog"--Acknoledgments.
Table of contents: title: The thrill of the hunt; title: Collecting for the table; title: Travels with Santa and his reindeer; title: Mushrooms, Russia, and Chauvinism; title: Bully for the platypus; title: Summit fever; title: Notes on the ingestion of Amanita muscaria; title: Matsutake madness; title: A home in the attic; title: Concerning a mysterious Asian beauty; title: In search of an extinct polypore; title: A scatalogical tale; title: Foraging with headhunters; title: An Icelandic fungal seasoning; title: Antarctic mushrooms; title: Blow, ye fungal winds, blow; title: Faust : a metaphysical tale; title: The noble polypore; title: Chaga's significant other; title: The Cree upsagan; title: The Inuit pujuolak; title: The case of the dead man's fingers: a mycological mystery story; title: The 2012 Christmas mushroom count; title: In darkest Honduras; title: The largest Ganoderma in the world; title: Appendix 1. More information on Radulomyces copelandii; title: - Appendix 2. Description of Inonotus obliquus; title: Appendix 3. Species of the 2012 Christmas mushroom count; title: Glossary.