The Miami Valley School Library

The wild parrots of Telegraph Hill :

Bittner, Mark.

The wild parrots of Telegraph Hill : a love story--with wings / Mark Bittner. - 1st pbk. ed. - New York : Three Rivers Press, c2004. - x, 288 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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 -- Consiousness explained -- A late fledge.

Library Journal, January 2004 Publisher's Weekly, November 2003 Booklist, December 2003 Kirkus Review, November 2003

Mark Bittner recounts how he became fascinated by a group of wild parrots inhabiting his new studio apartment and how he became the bird's trusted friend, the local parrot expert, and a tourist attraction.

Adult Follett Library Resources

140008170X

F869.S36 / T45 2004

636.6/865

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