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The Feather Thief : Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback)
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The Feather Thief : Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback)
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from msf59
"Initially, the story of the Tring heist-filled with quirky and obsessive individuals, strange birds, curio-filled museums, archaic fly recipes, Victorian hats, plume smugglers, grave robbers, and, at the heart of it all, a flute-playing thief-had been a welcome diversion from the unrelenting pre...
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from lisapeet
This was a solidly enjoyable piece of narrative nonfiction. To say that it has all the requisite elements sounds like faint praise, but I appreciate when an author does the necessary research to set the scene-especially if there are several topics that converge, as in this one-and then uses just ...
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from Castlelass
In 2009, a twenty-year-old gifted American flautist breaks into the British Natural History Museum at Tring, 30 miles northwest of London, and steals three hundred rare birds whose exotic feathers are in demand in the fly-tying community. This young man does not fish. He ties flies as a hobby and...
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from tangledthread
This interesting work of nonfiction brought me into a world that I knew nothing about....the world of classic fly tying. The author stumbles across this world when he learns to use fly fishing as a way to relax from the stress of his work of trying to safely resettle Iraqi refugees who had helped...
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from streamsong
This is a bizarre true crime account. The perpetrator, Edwin Rist, was an exceptionally bright child and a gifted flautist. But when introduced to the Victorian art of Salmon fly tying, Edwin became obsessed. Modern day trout fly tying has little to do with the Victorian art. Modern fly tiers rep...
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