Ten Birds That Changed the World by Moss, Stephen

Paperback / softback. New. and been inspired by them for our music, art and poetry.<br /><br />In <i>Ten Birds that Changed the World</i>, naturalist and author Stephen Moss tells the gripping story of this long and eventful relationship through ten key species from all seven of the world's continents.

Mass Market Paperback. Publisher: Faber & Faber | 2024 | Mass Market Paperback | 288 p. | This book is brand new. | Language: Engelska --- Information regarding the book: For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in our mythologies, religion and rituals; exploited them for their natural resources; and been inspired by them for our music, art and poetry. In Ten Birds that Changed the World, naturalist and author Stephen Moss tells the gripping story of this long and eventful relationship through ten key species from all seven of the world's continents. From Odin's faithful raven companions to Darwin's finches, and from the wild turkey of the Americas to the emperor penguin as potent symbol of the climate crisis, this is a fascinating, eye-opening and endlessly engaging work of natural history. | We have this book in our store house - please allow for a couple of extra days for delivery.