Taryn Simon - Field Guide to Birds of the West Indies - Daniel Baumann
Field Guide to Birds of the West Indies
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In 1936, an American ornithologist named James Bond published the definitive taxonomy Birds of the West Indies. Ian Fleming, an active bird-watcher living in Jamaica, appropriated the name for his novel's lead character. He found it "flat and colourless," a fitting choice for a character intended to be "anonymous. . . a blunt instrument in the hands of the government." In Field Guide to Birds of the West Indies, Taryn Simon (*1975) casts herself as James Bond (1900-1989) the ornithologist, and identifies, p...
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2016 Uitgever: Hatje Cantz Verlag 636 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte: 290x192 ISBN-10: 3775740929 ISBN-13: 9783775740920Koop dit boek tweedehands
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