Gay Neck the Story of a Pigeon
by Mukerji, Dhan
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 0440840171
- ISBN 13
- 9780440840176
- Seller
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Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
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Synopsis
Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon is a 1928 children's novel by Dhan Gopal Mukerji that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1928. It deals with the life of Gay Neck, a prized Indian pigeon. Mukerji wrote that "the message implicit in the book is that man and winged animals are brothers. " He stated that much of the book is based on his boyhood experiences with a flock of forty pigeons and their leader, as the boy in the book is Mukerji himself.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Better World Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14323602-6
- Title
- Gay Neck the Story of a Pigeon
- Author
- Mukerji, Dhan
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0440840171
- ISBN 13
- 9780440840176
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1989
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