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Dreambirds : the strange history of the ostrich in fashion, food, and fortune / Rob Nixon.

Van Pelt Library SF511.3.S6 N58 2000
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nixon, Rob, 1954-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ostrich farming--South Africa--Oudtshoorn.
Ostrich farming.
Nixon, Rob, 1954-.
Nixon, Rob.
South Africa--Oudtshoorn.
Physical Description:
289 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First Picador USA edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Picador USA, 2000.
Summary:
"Dreambirds" is a quirky memoir of the author's upbringing on an ostrich farm and a delightful history of that prehistoric bird's unlikely role in fashion and food.
Notes:
First published in London by Doubleday in 1999.
ISBN:
0312245408
OCLC:
43036846

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