Pit bull : the battle over an American icon / Bronwen Dickey
Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First editionDescription: xvi, 330 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780307961761
- 0307961761
- 636.755/9 23
- SF429.P58 D53 2016
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"This is a Borzoi book"--Verso of title page
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-313) and index
Pariah dogs -- The keep -- In the blood -- America's dog -- Dogs of character -- Tooth and claw -- A fear is born -- The sleep of reason -- The phantom menace -- Known unknowns -- Looking where the light is -- "Don't believe the hype" -- Training the dog -- Different is dead -- For life
"...Dickey offers us a clear-eyed portrait of this extraordinary breed, and an insightful view of Americans' relationship with their dogs."--Publisher
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