Why did the chicken cross the world? the epic saga of the bird that powers civilization
"Throughout the history of civilization, humans have embraced it in every form imaginable--as a messenger of the gods, powerful sex symbol, gambling aid, emblem of resurrection, all-purpose medicine, handy research tool, inspiration for bravery, epitome of evil, and, of course, as the star of t...
Main Author: | Lawler, Andrew (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Atria Books,
2014.
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Edition: | First Atria Books hardcover edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Nature's Mr. Potato Head
- 2. The Carnelian Beard
- 3. The Healing Clutch
- 4. Essential Gear
- 5. Thrilla in Manila
- 6. Giants Upon the Scene
- 7. The Harlequin's Sword
- 8. The Little King
- 9. Feeding Babalu
- 10. Sweater Girls of the Barnyard
- 11. Gallus Archipelago
- 12. The Intuitive Physicist
- 13. A Last Cause.