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Description: |
202 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Introduction / Annie Proulx -- Prologue -- Natural history -- Eagles of the mind -- Eagles as allies : falconry -- Eagles as enemies -- The future of eagles -- Afterword / Sy Montgomery. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: "Author Stephen J. Bodio traces our love-hate relationship with these "living dinosaurs," from Neolithic rock art and Native American religion through the practices of Kazakh falconers who use them to hunt wolves, all the way to contemporary art and popular culture"--Page 2 of cover. |