A Dog's History of America: How Our Best Friend Explored, Conquered, and Settled a Continent - Softcover

Derr, Mark

 
9781468302660: A Dog's History of America: How Our Best Friend Explored, Conquered, and Settled a Continent
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1468302663 ISBN 13: 9781468302660
Verlag: OVERLOOK PR, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

In this revelatory history, Mark Derr looks at the ways in which we have used canines—as sled dogs and sheepdogs, hounds and Seeing Eye dogs, guard dogs, show dogs, and bomb-sniffing dogs—as he tracks changes in American culture and society. In A Dog’s History of America, Derr weaves a remarkable tapestry of heroism, betrayal, tragedy, kindness, abuse, and unique companionship. The result is an enlightening perspective on American history through the eyes of humanity’s best friend

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Mark Derr is the author of five books, including How the Dog Became the Dog, published by Overlook in 2011. His articles and commentary have appeared inThe New York Times, Atlantic Monthly, Natural History, Smithsonian. and many other publications. He lives in Miami Beach.

Mark Derr is the author of five books, including How the Dog Became the Dog, published by Overlook in 2011. His articles and commentary have appeared in The New York Times, Atlantic Monthly, Natural History, Smithsonian. and many other publications. He lives in Miami Beach.

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Verlag
OVERLOOK PR
Erscheinungsdatum
2013
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1468302663
ISBN 13 
9781468302660
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Anzahl der Seiten
380
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