Animal Quintet: A Southern Memoir

Animal Quintet: A Southern MemoirIn this haunting, lyrical, luminous book, Colin Dayan meditates on her family history, her relationship with animals, and her upbringing in the South. Examining memories, family documents, and photographs, Animal Quintet takes a raw look at racial tensions and bourgeois respectability in a region struggling to change. Famed Southern warhorses ridden by Civil War generals, doomed Spanish fighting bulls, the misunderstood possum hunted by generations of

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