8. A Blade within a Sea of Grass

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. 1. Music Beckons 1
5. 2. Why Listen? 24
6. 3. The Straight-winged Bearers of Swords 44
7. 4. The Katydids 59
8. 5. The Crickets 73
9. 6. The Mighty Cricket Gladiators 90
10. 7. “Give a Little Whistle” 105
11. 8. A Blade within a Sea of Grass 122
12. 9. The Bug People 153
13. 10. Assembling Your Cricket Radio 193
14. Notes 229
15. Glossary 233
16. Online Audio Tracklist 235
17. Bibliography 241
18. Acknowledgments 245
19. Index 247