Snetsinger: Birding on Borrowed Time

6/2003 | Kart, F:14x21,5 cm, 45 Illustrationen von Doug Pratt. | WG: Buch | Dieses sind die, nach seinem Tode veröffentlichten Memoiren des weltweit wohl erfolgreichsten "Birders" Phoebe Snetsinger, der in seiner Lebenszeit etwas 8400 Arten in seine "Lifelist" registrieren konnte. | This posthumously published memoir chronicles the birding adventures of the world's all-time top lister (over 8,400 species). More than merely a travel narrative, the book is also a profoundly moving human document, as it details how Phoebe Snetsinger's obsession with birds became a way of coping with terminal illness. Includes a foreword by renowned world birder Peter Kaestner and 45 illustrations by distinguished avian artist Doug Pratt. | [E] | TITEL NICHT MEHR IM PROGRAMM |