Brother Mendel's Perfect Horse: Man and beast in an age of human warfare

' "When you touch a Lipizzaner, you're touching history," Westerman was once told. Carrying the reader across Europe, from imperial stables and stud farms to the controversial gene labs of today, Westerman asks, if animal breeders are so good at genetic engineering, why do attempts to perfect the human strain always end in tragedy?

• | By (Author): Frank Westerman (Author)
• | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2013
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0099512777
• | ISBN-13: 9780099512776