Description
"Big, Bad Book of Beasts: The World's Most Curious Creatures".
About the Author
Michael Largo is the author of The Big, Bad Book of Beasts; God's Lunatics; Genius and Heroin; and the Bram Stoker Award-winning Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die, as well as three novels. He and his family live in Florida with their dog, two turtles, a parrot, two canaries, and a tank of fish.
Reviews
"In the great tradition of the bestiaries of yore... Largo... parades the real, the extinct and the imagined for our shivers and delectation. ... Fascinating. ... An entertaining and occasionally enlightening read." -- Kirkus Reviews "A fascinating journey. ... If you like animals and odd stories and gooey oddities then this one is for you." -- Examiner.com "An expert guide. ... Delves into truth and lore about our furry friends." -- Miami New Times "Wild. ... You will find yourself drawn back... time after time" -- CRNCHY Magazine
Book Information
ISBN 9780062087454
Author Michael Largo
Format Paperback
Page Count 464
Imprint William Morrow Paperbacks
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Weight(grams) 567g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 171mm * 29mm
About the Author
Michael Largo is the author of The Big, Bad Book of Beasts; God's Lunatics; Genius and Heroin; and the Bram Stoker Award-winning Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die, as well as three novels. He and his family live in Florida with their dog, two turtles, a parrot, two canaries, and a tank of fish.
Reviews
"In the great tradition of the bestiaries of yore... Largo... parades the real, the extinct and the imagined for our shivers and delectation. ... Fascinating. ... An entertaining and occasionally enlightening read." -- Kirkus Reviews "A fascinating journey. ... If you like animals and odd stories and gooey oddities then this one is for you." -- Examiner.com "An expert guide. ... Delves into truth and lore about our furry friends." -- Miami New Times "Wild. ... You will find yourself drawn back... time after time" -- CRNCHY Magazine
Book Information
ISBN 9780062087454
Author Michael Largo
Format Paperback
Page Count 464
Imprint William Morrow Paperbacks
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Weight(grams) 567g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 171mm * 29mm
