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Wild Love

Name: Wild Love
Author: Nan Richardson
ISBN: 9781884167508

by Nan Richardson

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Overview

Wild Love takes you on a journey through thirty-six mating rituals, from the cumbersome wooing of giant tortoises to the passionate flight of courting egrets to the cruel dance of the praying mantis. Full of stunning photography by such renowned nature photographers as Art Wolfe, Jim Brandenburg, Jeff Foott, and Frans Lanting, and complete with entertaining and informative text on each species, Wild Love is sure to sure to surprise and seduce.

Synopsis

Love in the wild: affectionate, ferocious, and sometimes, even fatal.

About the Author, Nan Richardson

Nan Richardson is an editor, writer, and curator. Co-author of Pandemic: Facing AIDS (2003), Havana (2002), Louise Dahl-Wolfe (2000), The White-T (1996), Drag Diaries (1995) and contributor to periodicals including The LA Times Magazine, The Boston Review of Books, Stern, Granta, Interview, Art News, Artforum, Art in America. Former editor of Aperture magazine.

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This seductively beautiful pictorial teaches readers all they need to know about animal and insect sex but were afraid to ask. Wild Love guides readers through 36 wild kingdom mating rituals with stunning color pictures by famed nature photographers.