Abstract

Robbing the Bees . A Biography of Honey: The Sweet Liquid Gold That Seduced the World. By Holley Bishop . Free Press, New York, 2005. 334 pp. $24, C$35. ISBN 0-7432-5021-4. Letters from the Hive . An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind. By Stephen Buchmann with Banning Repplier . Bantam, New York, 2005. 288 pp. $24. ISBN 0-553- 80375-1. The Hive . The Story of the Honeybee and Us. By Bee Wilson . John Murray, London, 2004. 320 pp. £14.99. ISBN 0-7195-6409-3. An enthusiastic writer who has recently come to beekeeping; a researcher who has long worked on bees, flowers, and their ecosystems; and a historian of ideas (and food writer) offer their diverse perspectives on bees, honey, and humans.

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