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How to Be a Living Thing: Meditations on Intuitive Oysters, Hopeful Doves, and Being Human in the World Memoir_Gift_Guide "A treasureA luminous collection of essays exploring the lessons we can incorporate from the animal world in order to live more fully as humans A shelter cat teaches us that our damaged parts, too, are worthy of love a captive orca shows us that inconvenience and difficulties are the blessing of a full life a gorilla teaches the universal language of grief a group of oysters who prove that magic and science can and do coexist In How to Be a Living Thing, Mari