Book
A history of the world in 100 animals / Simon Barnes.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781643139159
- ISBN: 1643139150
- Physical Description: 477 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Pegasus books cloth edition.
- Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2022.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Animals and civilization > History. Animals > History. Natural history. Animals. Animals and civilization. Natural history. |
| Genre: | History. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Grand Forks Campbell Library | 590 BARNES 2022 (Text) | 524441 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"Award-winning author Simon Barnes selects the one hundred animals who have had the greatest impact on humanity and on whom humanity has had the greatest effect. He shows how we have domesticated animals for food and for transport, and how animals powered agriculture, making civilisation possible. In short, he charts the close relationship between humans and animals, finding examples from around the planet that bring the story of life on earth vividly to life, with great insight and understanding"--