Muse, March 1st, 2008
Writer Robert Sullivan wanted to get to know New York City's most infamous creatures. So like any good naturalist, he studied up on their history and what was known about their behavior and decided to spend a year observing them in their natural habitat. Of course, that habitat was an alley.
To Know the Rat
I went to the rat-filled alley to see the life of a rat in the city, to describe its habits and its habitat, to know a little about the place where it makes its home and its relationship to the very nearby people. To know the rat is to know its habitat, and to know the habitat of the rat ...
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