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Edition © 2016 ISBN: 9780008158095
Version: 2016-01-31
Fox communication is a complex system
of vocalization, gesture, scent, and expression.
The “dialogue” in italics in Pax’s chapters attempts
to translate their eloquent language.
To my agent, Steven Malk,
who said “Pax”
– S.P.
Just because it isn’t happening here doesn’t mean it isn’t happening.
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