Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
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Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
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Gay-Neck, the Story of a Pigeon is a 1927 children's novel by Dhan Gopal Mukerji that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1928. It deals with the life of Gay-Neck, a prized Indian pigeon. Mukerji wrote that "the message implicit in the book is that man and winged animals are brothers." He stated that much of the book is based on his boyhood experiences with a flock of forty pigeons and their leader, as the boy in the book is Mukerji himself. He did have to d
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1927 children's novel by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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2024-04-24T12:00:23Z
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