| #168887 in Books | Counterpoint | 2011-05-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.04 x.51 x4.98l,.38 | File Name: 1582437351 | 176 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A must for nature lovers|By Desert Darlene|This book is now one of my favorites and the Eskimo curlew is now one of my favorite birds. It tells the story of one of the last males (if not THE last) on migration trying to find a mate. The book also gives insight as to what happened to this species and it's history. So tragic!
Spoiler: this story does not end well.|.com |Pulitzer Prize-winning poet W.S. Merwin found this slim 1955 novel on a shelf in the house of friends, and, struck with the "plain, succinct evocation and beauty" of Fred Bodsworth's writing, suggested its reissue to a publisher. This is a quick, elegant
In this conservation classic, originally published fifty-five years ago, Fred Bodsworth tells the story of a solitary Eskimo curlew’s perilous migration and search for a mate. The lone survivor comes to stand for the entirety of a species on the brink of extinction, and for all in nature that is endangered. This new paperback edition includes a foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet W.S. Merwin and an afterword by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Murray Gell-Ma... [PDF.cf73] Last of the Curlews Rating: 3.96 (797 Votes)
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Last of the Curlews | Fred Bodsworth. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
