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i like to think of si montgomery as kind of a modern day james harriot, someone who just has a way with animals. She's written 33 other books about creatures as diverse as tigers, tapirs, hyenas and snakes. i talked to her about her book, the sole of an octopus, which really helped me understand what this very strange nervous system of a sephlapod might have to do with the human brain.

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