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The Feather Thief. Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century

The Feather Thief. Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century

Random House

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'A tale of obsession ... vivid and arresting' - The Times
One summer evening in 2009, twenty-year-old musical prodigy Edwin Rist broke into the Natural History Museum at Tring, home to one of the largest ornithological collections in the world. Once inside, Rist grabbed as many rare bird specimens as he was able to carry before escaping into the darkness.
Kirk Wallace Johnson was waist-deep in a river in New Mexico when his fly-fishing guide first told him about the heist. But what would possess

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author:	Кірк Воллес Джонсон
pages:	320

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