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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Hannah Velten |
ISBN: | 9781861893260 1861893264 |
OCLC Number: | 1120401558 |
Notes: | Índex. |
Description: | 208 p. : il. (algunes col.) ; 19 cm |
Series Title: | Animal (Reaktion Books) |
Responsibility: | Hannah Velten. |
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... the book's design and illustrations are beautiful ... Velten has a passion for her subject and it comes across. Her account is sweeping but precisely detailed, and subtly persuasive. You come to believe her theme isn't odd at all: this kind of study and awareness should be mainstream. Look hard at cows and you learn about humans. Fascinating and delightful. Financial Times Magazine ... a great book ... a fascinating mix of history, myth and record prices paid for top breeding animals. Eastern Daily Press ... an enjoyable read ... Cow deserves a place on the bookshelf of everyone concerned for the welfare of animals. Outrage Read more...


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