(Read download) The Birds of Heaven: Travels with Cranes
❀ Peter Matthiessen, Robert Bateman ❀
| #855314 in Books | 2001-12-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.36 x1.34 x6.18l, | File Name: 0374199442 | 352 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Wonderful and spiritual book about a special bird.|By Matthew Karns|Peter Matthiessen has long been one of my favorite authors, both for his brilliant fiction works as well as for his non-fiction. I was so saddened to read of his passing last week. His writing contains a quality that is intangible, something hard to put on a finger on but moving and spiritual in his descriptio|.com |Acclaimed writer Peter Matthiessen, a self-professed "craniac," has been observing and studying all kinds of birds most of his life, but his pursuit of cranes is closer to a spiritual quest than a naturalist's exercise. These majestic, mythic, and not
A leading naturalist and writer travels the globe in search of a prized-and vanishing-bird
Cranes are ubiquitous in the earliest legends of the world's peoples, where they often figure as harbingers of heaven and omens of longevity and good fortune. They are still held sacred in many places, and for good reason. Their large size and need for wilderness habitat makes them an "umbrella species" whose wellbeing assures that of other creatures and of the ... [PDF.bf05] The Birds of Heaven: Travels with Cranes Rating: 3.68 (777 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Birds of Heaven: Travels with Cranes | Peter Matthiessen, Robert Bateman. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
