Forget the Camel: The Madcap World of Animal Festivals and What They Say about Being Human By Elizabeth MeLampy Material:Soft Cover author of Love Letters to

author of Love Letters to a Serial Killer

As she details the rhythms and routines of their days together

And then I wake up

money-hungry Ganya

something has to give

Forget the Camel: The Madcap World of Animal Festivals and What They Say about Being Human By Elizabeth MeLampy Material:Soft Cover author of Love Letters toA raucous journey through eight animal festivals compels an environmental lawyer to ask what the stories we tell about animals reveal about our own humanity. As the gates open at the racetrack in Virginia City, Nevada, three camels stumble out, ridden by amateur jockeys. A crowd of roaring spectators looks on gleefully, but as the camels approach the first turn, one loses its footing and crashes to the ground. While the camels handlers rush to the