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Hardcover • 2001 • English
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For 1000 years, Milu - an exotic species of deer - existed only in the Chinese Emperor's private park in Beijing. Milu was odd-looking, with the neck of a camel, the horns of a stag, the feet of a cow and the tail of a donkey. In second half of the 19th century, a Basque missionary, Pere David, became the first westerner ever to see Milu. Eventually, he acquired some bones and a pelt, which were shipped in a diplomatic bag to Paris. The cured remains caused excitement across Europe, as zoologist...Show more
Book details
ISBN
9780241140673
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton
Published year
2001
Language
English
Original title
The Extinction Club A Mostly True Story about Two Men, a Deer and a Writer
Format
Hardcover
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