Why did the chicken cross the world? : the epic saga of the bird that powers civilization
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Why did the chicken cross the world? : the epic saga of the bird that powers civilization
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- Why did the chicken cross the world? : the epic saga of the bird that powers civilization
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- the epic saga of the bird that powers civilization
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- Andrew Lawler
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- eng
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- "Throughout the history of civilization, humans have embraced it in every form imaginable--as a messenger of the gods, powerful sex symbol, gambling aid, emblem of resurrection, all-purpose medicine, handy research tool, inspiration for bravery, epitome of evil, and, of course, as the star of the world's most famous joke. In [this book], science writer Andrew Lawler takes us on an adventure from prehistory to the modern era with a fascinating account of the partnership between human and chicken--the most successful of all cross-species relationships"--
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- 636.5009
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- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- bibliography
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