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| Kinship With Animals (Updated Edition) |
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Scientists, artists, activists, philosophers, lawyers, and spiritual leaders share their intensely personal experiences and ponder on the meaning and importance of human/animal relationships. From prairie dogs, donkeys and squid to Best Friends Sanctuary’s dogs and cats, the contributors tell of a wide variety of insightful encounters with animals. Jane Goodall recalls how her lifelong commitment to animals began with a fateful childhood meeting with a dragonfly. Homeless veterans find healing with the parrots of Serenity Park. Musician Jim Nollan plays the waterphone for an audience of orca.
Our understanding of animals has increased greatly in just the last few years. Kinship with Animals contains new research findings and new contributors. Wesley the Owl save a woman’s life. A rescued whales shows his gratitude. Lawyer Jody Weiner muses on Koko the Gorilla’s sexual harassment lawsuit. Dave Soldiers designs instruments for the Thai Elephant Orchestra. This collection of over thirty stories will inspire and delight animal-lovers of all stripes.
Foreword by William Shatner
Paperback, 320 pp |
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