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The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century

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The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century - Johnson, Kirk Wallace
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLD DAGGER AWARD Who is Edwin Rist? Genius or Narcissist? Mastermind or Pawn? One summer evening in 2009, twenty-year-old musical prodigy Edwin Rist broke into the British Museum of Natural History. Hours later, he slipped away with a suitcase full of rare bird specimens collected over the centuries from across the world, all featuring a dazzling array of priceless feathers. Kirk Wallace Johnson was waist-deep in a river in New Mexico when he first heard about the heist, from his fly-fishing guide. ...

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The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century 2019, Penguin Books

ISBN-13: 9781101981634

Trade paperback

The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century 2018, Viking

ISBN-13: 9781101981610

Hardcover

The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century 2018, Thorndike Press Large Print

ISBN-13: 9781432853174

Large type / large print

Hardcover

The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century 2018, Hutchinson, London

ISBN-13: 9781786330130

Hardcover