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The Great Auk : Its Extraordinary Life, Hideous Death and Mysterious Afterlife - A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR Richard Osman a cultural adventure or aAuthor(s): Birkhead, Tim Binding: Paperback, Date of Publication: 18 06 2026, Pagination: 288 pages, Black and white photography and illustrations throughout; 8 page colour section, ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781399415750, Description: The life, death and afterlife of one of the true icons of extinction, the Great AukThe great auk was a flightless, goose sized bird superbly adapted for life at sea. Fat, flush with feathers and easy to capture, the birds were in