Bird Lovers, Backyard

by Thalia Field

Book Overview

Bird Lovers, Backyard continues Thalia Field's interrogation of the act of storytelling and her experimentation with literary genre. Field's illuminating essays, or stories, in poetic form, place scientists, philosophers, animals, even the military, in real and imagined events. Her open questioning brings in subjects as diverse as pigeons, chat rooms, nuclear testing, the building of the Kennedy Space Center, the development of seaside beaches, Konrad...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811218406
• ISBN13: 9780811218405
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"