The horse the epic history of our noble companion

"A revelatory chronicle of the fifty-six-million-year history of the horse by a journalist and avid equestrienne, and reveals how biological affinities and differences have shaped bonds between horses and humans,"--NoveList.

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Main Author: Williams, Wendy, 1950-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Backyard horse
  • Watching wild horses
  • In the land of Butch Cassidy
  • The Garden of Eden appears, then vanishes
  • The triumph of Hipparion
  • Equus
  • Intermezzo
  • The arch of the neck
  • The partnership
  • The eye of the horse
  • The dance of communication
  • The rewilding
  • Epilogue: Backyard mustang.