Peter Matthiessen: "The Birds of Heaven" (North Point Press)

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Peter Matthiessen: "The Birds of Heaven" (North Point Press)

Novelist and environmental activist Peter Matthiessen talks about his lifelong fascination with cranes, birds which can fly at heights of up to 20,000 feet. He'll talk about his travels to observe them in their habitat and to collect facts...

Novelist and environmental activist Peter Matthiessen talks about his lifelong fascination with cranes, birds which can fly at heights of up to 20,000 feet. He'll talk about his travels to observe them in their habitat and to collect facts and legends about them.

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