Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains by Bethany Brookshire

Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains

Bethany Brookshire

352 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction science funny informative reflective medium-paced

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An engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals "pests" and others not--from cats to rats, elephants to pigeons--and what this tells us about our own perceptions, beliefs, and actions, as well as our place in the natural worldA sq...

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informative 94%
reflective 56%
funny 43%
hopeful 28%
challenging 23%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
adventurous 12%
sad 10%
emotional 5%
relaxing 5%
dark 2%

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medium 74%
slow 12%
fast 12%

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