Sacred elephant by Heathcote WILLIAMS - 1989

Paperback. Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

Penguin Random House. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Penguin Random House. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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London: Jonathan Cape. Very Good +. 1989. Large Format Paperback . Large 8vo 0224026437 175pp, Clean & tight. Over sixty per cent of the elephant population has been slaughtered in the last decade. Ivory prices have doubled in two years. Soon the elephant could disappear from the planet altogether. The ancients, from Brahma and Job to Aristotle and Pliny, recognised and revered the elephant, 'a beast of the moon with crescent tusks', as the philosopher-statesman of the animal kingdom.. Yet modern man is careless of its mystery. 'First worshipped. then sacrificed', the elephant is diminished with sentimentality, its ranks decimated by confinement in reserves and its tusks stolen for piano keys and billiard balls. In Sacred Elephant, a powerful alchemy of verse, pictures and prose, Heathcote Williams deploys fact and feeling to demolish the myths that keep us complacent about the mammoth's fate. His moving and eloquent work opens our eyes anew to its, grace, social… Read More

Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1989-07-26. paperback. Very Good. 11x8x1. Book is in very good condition. All pages are intact and unmarked.