The Authentic Animal: Inside the Odd and Obsessive World of Taxidermy by Dave Madden

The Authentic Animal: Inside the Odd and Obsessive World of Taxidermy

Dave Madden

288 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative fast-paced
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Why would someone want to create or own the mounted skin of a dead animal? That’s the question Dave Madden explores in The Authentic Animal. Madden starts his journey with the life story of Carl Akeley, the father of modern taxidermy. Akeley s...

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