Gay Neck: The Story of a Pigeon
No. of pages 192
Published: 1968
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"Gay Neck: The Story of a Pigeon" by Boris Artzybasheff follows the journey of a homing pigeon named Gay Neck as he experiences life during World War I. The story is told through the eyes of a young boy who raises Gay Neck and develops a deep bond with him. As the war intensifies, Gay Neck is trained to deliver messages for the military, facing numerous dangers along the way. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, bravery, and the extraordinary connection between humans and animals, highlighting the heroism of both the boy and his beloved pigeon in a time of conflict. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published in 1968 by Penguin Books Ltd .