Review
Some consider pigeons to
be no better than flying rats; others
consider them to be man's best friend;
most of us pay little attention to them, other than perhaps to cast
an angry thought their way when
something soft and smeary lands on our
windscreen; but spend some time in the
company of Andrew Blechman's
Pigeons and you'll never look at the
humble rock dove in the same light
again.
Starting on a high note,
Blechman tells of pigeons through the
ages, such as the pigeons behind the
Reuters communication empire: A
German man
by the name
of Israel
Beer Josaphat
realized
that there...
