The Bedside Book of Birds Download

Author: Graeme Gibson
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0385514832

The Bedside Book of Birds: An Avian Miscellany

In this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher Graeme Gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birds. Get The Bedside Book of Birds literature books for free.
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Birds have ever been the symbols of our highest aspirations. As divine messengers, symbols of our yearning for the heavens, or avatars of glorious song and colour, they have stirred our imaginations from the moment we first looked into the sky. Whether as the Christian dove, or Quetzalcoatl-the Aztec Plumed Serpent-or in Plato's vision of the human soul growing wings and feathers, religion and philosophy have looked to birds as representatives of our better selves-that part of us not bound to the earth.

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