Talking to Animals: How You Can Understand Animals and They Can Understand You

✍ Scribed by Katz, Jon

• Book ID: 109882737
• Publisher: Atria Books
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 463 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781476795478

✦ Synopsis

New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz offers us a deeper understanding of the inner and outer lives of animals and teaches us how we can more effectively communicate with them, made real by his own remarkable research and experiences with a wide array of creatures great and small.
Eighty years ago, in 1928, author and naturalist Henry Beston issued an important call in his beloved book Outermost House : humans must develop a more intuitive understanding of animals. But despite the book's continued popularity, Beston's call was never truly answered. We seem to need animals in our disconnected lives more and more, yet we understand them less and less.

In Talking to Animals , New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz--who left his Manhattan life behind two decades ago for life on a farm where he is surrounded by dogs, cats, sheep, horses, cows, goats, and chickens--marshals his experience to offer us a deeper insight into animals...