Odd Birds & Fat Cats (An Urban Bestiary)
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Odd Birds & Fat Cats (An Urban Bestiary)
(An Urban Bestiary)
Wortsman, Aurlie Bernard; Wortsman, Peter
Turtle Point Press
01/2025
112
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9781885983596
15 a 20 dias
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Contents
Whose Zoo Is It? (A Foreword) 13
I * Odd Birds
Pigeons 20
Seagulls 22
The Raven and the Swift (Berlin, Germany) 24
Le Corbeau (Paris, France) 26
The Crow (Kyoto, Japan) 29
Red-Tailed Hawk 30
Rooster on the Loose 31
Chicken (Tel Aviv, Israel) 32
Praise for the Lone Peacock in the Valence Zoo (Valence, France) 33
The Monk Parrakeets of Green-Wood Cemetery (Brooklyn, New York) 34
II * Bugs & Microbes
Ants 38
Spider 40
A Spider in Paradise (Cognac, France) 41
Enculeur de Mouches (Paris, France) 42
Conjoined Firebugs (Berlin, Germany) 44
Dust Mites 46
A Milliliter of Love 48
The Vespa, a Wasp on Wheels (Rome, Italy) 50
Gutsy Bacteria 51
Water Bug 52
Retroviruses 54
III * Canines, Felines & Foragers
Cave Canem! 58
Beware of Cat! 60
The Riddle of the Sphinx 62
Waltzing with a Tiger 64
Like Pigs to the Slaughter (Ziguinchor, Senegal) 66
IV * Rodents
Squirrels 70
Subway Rats 72
Mouse Mummy 74
Experimental Guinea Pigs 77
V * Big Game
Buffaloes (Taos, New Mexico) 80
Texas Longhorn Cattle (Houston, Texas) 83
Whales Washed Up at Rockaway Beach (Queens, New York) 84
Going Ape Shit 86
Elephants of Forgetting (Paris, France) 89
VI * Anthropoids
Little Alien from the Planet Uterus 92
Family Members 94
Musclemen 95
Preserved Body Parts 96
Pedestrian Types 98
The Baby Carriage Contingent 100
The Disease of Self 101
The Smile 102
Size Places 104
Where Names Come From 105
How the Face Ages 106
Faithful Fear 108
Smells 109
The Uninterrupted Kiss 110
Looking Is a Faulty Glue 111
The Garbage Waltzes with the Wind 112
About the Creators 115
Acknowledgments 117
Whose Zoo Is It? (A Foreword) 13
I * Odd Birds
Pigeons 20
Seagulls 22
The Raven and the Swift (Berlin, Germany) 24
Le Corbeau (Paris, France) 26
The Crow (Kyoto, Japan) 29
Red-Tailed Hawk 30
Rooster on the Loose 31
Chicken (Tel Aviv, Israel) 32
Praise for the Lone Peacock in the Valence Zoo (Valence, France) 33
The Monk Parrakeets of Green-Wood Cemetery (Brooklyn, New York) 34
II * Bugs & Microbes
Ants 38
Spider 40
A Spider in Paradise (Cognac, France) 41
Enculeur de Mouches (Paris, France) 42
Conjoined Firebugs (Berlin, Germany) 44
Dust Mites 46
A Milliliter of Love 48
The Vespa, a Wasp on Wheels (Rome, Italy) 50
Gutsy Bacteria 51
Water Bug 52
Retroviruses 54
III * Canines, Felines & Foragers
Cave Canem! 58
Beware of Cat! 60
The Riddle of the Sphinx 62
Waltzing with a Tiger 64
Like Pigs to the Slaughter (Ziguinchor, Senegal) 66
IV * Rodents
Squirrels 70
Subway Rats 72
Mouse Mummy 74
Experimental Guinea Pigs 77
V * Big Game
Buffaloes (Taos, New Mexico) 80
Texas Longhorn Cattle (Houston, Texas) 83
Whales Washed Up at Rockaway Beach (Queens, New York) 84
Going Ape Shit 86
Elephants of Forgetting (Paris, France) 89
VI * Anthropoids
Little Alien from the Planet Uterus 92
Family Members 94
Musclemen 95
Preserved Body Parts 96
Pedestrian Types 98
The Baby Carriage Contingent 100
The Disease of Self 101
The Smile 102
Size Places 104
Where Names Come From 105
How the Face Ages 106
Faithful Fear 108
Smells 109
The Uninterrupted Kiss 110
Looking Is a Faulty Glue 111
The Garbage Waltzes with the Wind 112
About the Creators 115
Acknowledgments 117
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Contents
Whose Zoo Is It? (A Foreword) 13
I * Odd Birds
Pigeons 20
Seagulls 22
The Raven and the Swift (Berlin, Germany) 24
Le Corbeau (Paris, France) 26
The Crow (Kyoto, Japan) 29
Red-Tailed Hawk 30
Rooster on the Loose 31
Chicken (Tel Aviv, Israel) 32
Praise for the Lone Peacock in the Valence Zoo (Valence, France) 33
The Monk Parrakeets of Green-Wood Cemetery (Brooklyn, New York) 34
II * Bugs & Microbes
Ants 38
Spider 40
A Spider in Paradise (Cognac, France) 41
Enculeur de Mouches (Paris, France) 42
Conjoined Firebugs (Berlin, Germany) 44
Dust Mites 46
A Milliliter of Love 48
The Vespa, a Wasp on Wheels (Rome, Italy) 50
Gutsy Bacteria 51
Water Bug 52
Retroviruses 54
III * Canines, Felines & Foragers
Cave Canem! 58
Beware of Cat! 60
The Riddle of the Sphinx 62
Waltzing with a Tiger 64
Like Pigs to the Slaughter (Ziguinchor, Senegal) 66
IV * Rodents
Squirrels 70
Subway Rats 72
Mouse Mummy 74
Experimental Guinea Pigs 77
V * Big Game
Buffaloes (Taos, New Mexico) 80
Texas Longhorn Cattle (Houston, Texas) 83
Whales Washed Up at Rockaway Beach (Queens, New York) 84
Going Ape Shit 86
Elephants of Forgetting (Paris, France) 89
VI * Anthropoids
Little Alien from the Planet Uterus 92
Family Members 94
Musclemen 95
Preserved Body Parts 96
Pedestrian Types 98
The Baby Carriage Contingent 100
The Disease of Self 101
The Smile 102
Size Places 104
Where Names Come From 105
How the Face Ages 106
Faithful Fear 108
Smells 109
The Uninterrupted Kiss 110
Looking Is a Faulty Glue 111
The Garbage Waltzes with the Wind 112
About the Creators 115
Acknowledgments 117
Whose Zoo Is It? (A Foreword) 13
I * Odd Birds
Pigeons 20
Seagulls 22
The Raven and the Swift (Berlin, Germany) 24
Le Corbeau (Paris, France) 26
The Crow (Kyoto, Japan) 29
Red-Tailed Hawk 30
Rooster on the Loose 31
Chicken (Tel Aviv, Israel) 32
Praise for the Lone Peacock in the Valence Zoo (Valence, France) 33
The Monk Parrakeets of Green-Wood Cemetery (Brooklyn, New York) 34
II * Bugs & Microbes
Ants 38
Spider 40
A Spider in Paradise (Cognac, France) 41
Enculeur de Mouches (Paris, France) 42
Conjoined Firebugs (Berlin, Germany) 44
Dust Mites 46
A Milliliter of Love 48
The Vespa, a Wasp on Wheels (Rome, Italy) 50
Gutsy Bacteria 51
Water Bug 52
Retroviruses 54
III * Canines, Felines & Foragers
Cave Canem! 58
Beware of Cat! 60
The Riddle of the Sphinx 62
Waltzing with a Tiger 64
Like Pigs to the Slaughter (Ziguinchor, Senegal) 66
IV * Rodents
Squirrels 70
Subway Rats 72
Mouse Mummy 74
Experimental Guinea Pigs 77
V * Big Game
Buffaloes (Taos, New Mexico) 80
Texas Longhorn Cattle (Houston, Texas) 83
Whales Washed Up at Rockaway Beach (Queens, New York) 84
Going Ape Shit 86
Elephants of Forgetting (Paris, France) 89
VI * Anthropoids
Little Alien from the Planet Uterus 92
Family Members 94
Musclemen 95
Preserved Body Parts 96
Pedestrian Types 98
The Baby Carriage Contingent 100
The Disease of Self 101
The Smile 102
Size Places 104
Where Names Come From 105
How the Face Ages 106
Faithful Fear 108
Smells 109
The Uninterrupted Kiss 110
Looking Is a Faulty Glue 111
The Garbage Waltzes with the Wind 112
About the Creators 115
Acknowledgments 117
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