Dreambirds

Dreambirds The Strange History of the Ostrich in Fashion, Food, and Fortune

1st Picador USA Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Explores the societies that have pinned hopes for wealth on the feathers and meat of the ostrich, from South Africa's Karoo Desert to the modern American west, and discusses the passions and politics surrounding the bird.

Book information

ISBN: 9780312270124
Publisher: Picador USA
Imprint: Picador USA
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Picador USA Edition
DEWEY: 636.6940968738
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 289
Weight: 268g
Height: 208mm
Width: 137mm
Spine width: 20mm