Dickey, Bronwen
Pit Bull: The Battle Over an American Icon
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780345803115
- author:
- Dickey, Bronwen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 20.07 x 12.95 x 2.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Popular Culture
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Pit Bull: The Battle Over an American Icon
A fascinating exploration of how a beloved breed of dog became demonized, Bronwen Dickey's book takes a nuanced look at the complex relationship between humans and their canine companions.
From the early 20th-century movie sets to the battlefields of Gettysburg, Dickey's search for answers reveals the intricate history behind the pit bull's reputation, shedding light on the role humans have played in shaping our perception of this iconic breed.
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