A Walk in the Animal Kingdom [electronic resource] : Essays on Animals Wild and Tame
Jerry Dennis2015
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Animals are everywhere in our lives. We follow them into the wild, we invite
them into our homes, they inhabit our dreams, mythologies, folklores, and
popular cultures. What is this powerful bond? Why are we so fascinated with
animals of every kind? And why has our relationship with them always been
riddled with such complexity and contradiction?
A Walk in the Animal Kingdom explores the world of animals with the
inquisitiveness, depth, and gentle humor that readers across the globe have come
to expect from the acclaimed author-artist team of Jerry Dennis and Glenn Wolff.
The book is an inquiry into animals of the world, their astonishing diversity
and abundance; their mating habits, defensive strategies, and other behaviors;
their extraordinary senses of sight, hearing, and smell. It is also an
exploration of our profound connection with them, from the joys they inspire and
the fears they arouse, to their prominence in our lives as pets, team mascots,
and embodiments of...
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Author:
Jerry Dennis, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : DCA, Inc., 2015
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781940941684
Language:
English
BRN:
446735
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |