Author: Jane Goodall, Mark Bekoff, Michael Mountain, et al.
Translator: Soo -moon Chae
Publisher: Bi Books
367 pages | 223*152mm
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About This Book
Scientists, artists, activists, philosophers, lawyers, and spiritual
leaders share their intensely personal experiences and ponder on the
meaning and import 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
Nollman plays the waterphone for an audience of orcas.
Our understanding of animals has increased greatly in just the last few
years. "Kinship with Animals: Updated Edition" contains new research
findings and new contributors. Wesley the Owl saves a woman’s life. A
rescued whale shows his gratitude. Lawyer Jody Weiner muses on Koko the
Gorilla’s sexual harassment lawsuit. Dave Soldier designs instruments
for the Thai Elephant Orchestra. This collection of over thirty stories
will inspire and delight animal-lovers of all stripes.
"Kinship with Animals" is a poignant collection of more than thirty
personal stories from a diverse range of scientists, artists, activists,
and spiritual teachers, which all tell of the moment they began to see
animals as sentient beings capable of expressing altruistic emotions and
sophisticated thoughts. From prairie dogs, desert tortoises, and squid
to Best Friends Sanctuarys 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. Ingrid Newkirk co-founder and president of
PETA talks about her life-changing experience with fish. Musician Jim
Nollan plays the waterphone for an audience of orcas. Each story tells
of fascinating creatures and the equally interesting humans who are
changing the way we perceive the animal world.
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