The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw: One Woman's Fight to Save the World's Most Beautiful Bird
One Woman's Fight to Save the World's Most Beautiful Bird
$31.79
- Paperback
313 pages
- Release Date
13 January 2009
Summary
Caring for orphaned animals at her own zoo in the tropical country of Belize, Sharon Matola became one of Central America‘s greatest wildlife defenders. And when powerful outside forces conspired with the local government to build a dam that would flood the nesting ground of the only scarlet macaws in Belize, Matola was drawn into the fight of her life. In "The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw," award-winning author Bruce Barcott chronicles Sharon Matola’s inspiring crusade …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780812973136 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0812973135 |
| Author: | Bruce Barcott |
| Publisher: | Random House Trade |
| Imprint: | Random House Trade Paperbacks |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 313 |
| Release Date: | 13 January 2009 |
| Weight: | 308g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 135mm x 203mm |
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About The Author
Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott, author of T”he Measure of a Mountain: Beauty and Terror on Mount Rainier,” is a contributing editor at “Outside “magazine. His feature articles have appeared in “The New York Times Magazine, Mother Jones, Sports Illustrated, Harper’s, Utne Reader,” and other publications. He contributes reviews to “The New York Times Book Review “and the public radio show “Living on Earth,” and is a former Ted Scripps Fellow at the University of Colorado. He lives in Seattle with his wife and their two children.
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