What the Chicken Knows: A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird by Sy MontgomeryINSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER A charming and eye opening exploration of the special relationship between humans and chickens from Sy Montgomery, "one of our finest chroniclers of the natural world" (The New York Times). For more than two decades, Sy Montgomery whose The Soul of an Octopus was a National Book Award finalist has kept a flock of chickens in her backyard. Each chicken has an individual personality (outgoing or shy, loud or quiet, reckless

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whose accomplishments-and subsequent obscurity-tell us much about the long and vexed relationship between conservative religion and modern feminism

Willa Cather explores the destiny of a boy whose yearnings impel him from Nebraska to a frontier bloodier and more distant than the one settled by his ancestors

The First JasminesGiovanni Pascoli

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