An eccentric flautist, a collection of exotic birds, and an obsession with fly fishing lures combine for one of the strangest heists ever.

Accomplished author Kirk Wallace Johnson joins us to talk about The Feather Thief!

You can find his book of the same name at Amazon.com: The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century

Thanks Kirk!

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