Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill A Love Story ... with Wings

Name: Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill A Love Story ... with Wings
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ISBN: 9781400081707

ISBN-10: 140008170X

ISBN-13: 9781400081707

Edition: 2004

Authors: Mark Bittner

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Like a lot of young people in the 1970s, Mark Bittner took the path of the “dharma bum.” When the counterculture faded, Mark held on, seeking shelter in the nooks and crannies of San Francisco’s fabled bohemian neighborhood, North Beach. While living on the eastern slope of Telegraph Hill, he made a magical discovery: a flock of wild parrots. In this unforgettable story, Bittner recounts how he became fascinated by the birds and patiently developed friendships with them that would last more than six years. When a documentary filmmaker comes along to capture the phenomenon on film, the story takes a surprising turn, and Bittner’s life truly takes flight. “A fascinating love story with…

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/25/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.15" wide x 8.00" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English



Introduction


A Rolling Stone


Mansion on the Hill


A Joyful Encounter


A Question of Trust


Mandela


The Science of It


Dogen


Everything Changes


Bucky


Paco and Company


A Walk on the Wild Side


Rage Against the Light


Tupelo


Back out in the World


Free as a Bird


Fleeting Happiness


Snyder


Act Naturally


Consciousness Explained


A Late Fledge


Cast of Characters