Man Meets Dog (Routledge Classics)
In this wonderful book, the famous scientist and best-selling author, Konrad Lorenz, 'the man who talked with animals', enlightens and entertains us with his illustrated account of the unique relationship between humans and their pets. Displaying Lorenz's customary humanity and expert knowledge...
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In this wonderful book, the famous scientist and best-selling author, Konrad Lorenz, 'the man who talked with animals', enlightens and entertains us with his illustrated account of the unique relationship between humans and their pets. Displaying Lorenz's customary humanity and expert knowledge of animals, Man Meets Dog is also a deeply personal and entertaining account of his relationships with his own four-legged friends. With charming sketches on almost every page, Man Meets Dog offers a delightful insight into animal and human thinking and feeling. An essential companion for all lovers of dogs (and cats!).
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780415267458 (0415267455)
Publish date: August 9th 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
In this book (written in 1949) Lorenz mixes speculations about the nature of dogs with observations of his own and other dogs, and reflections about the relation between the species and humans. I am certain that some of his speculations would not be accepted nowadays; for one thing, he later had to ...
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