| #1531673 in eBooks | 2013-04-03 | 2013-04-03 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| I like owls!|By Benny Bobo|I admit my personal bias had me on the owls' side before I ever read the first page. An owl lived in the oak tree outside my bedroom window when I was a kid. I have a cheesy owl coffee mug. I like owls as much as the "I like turtles" kid likes, well, turtles. Regardless, this volume from Reaktion (one of about thirty on different animals as diverse as||
"The sometimes unsettling encounter with a real flesh-and-blood specimen of an animal--or, for that matter, the absence of one--is a recurring literary conceit at the beginning of many volumes of the series. . . . In each of the books, the writers frequen
‘The owls are not what they seem.’ From ancient Babylon to Edward Lear’s The Owl and the Pussycat and the grandiloquent, absent-minded Wol from Winnie the Pooh to David Lynch’s Twin Peaks, owls have woven themselves into the fabric of human culture from earliest times. Beautiful, silent, pitiless predators of the night, possessing contradictory qualities of good and evil, they are enigmatic creatures that dwell throughout the world yet barely make...
You easily download any file type for your device.Owl (Animal) | Desmond Morris. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.