Deadly Animals - Savage Encounters Between Man and Beast

Informationen zum Autor Gordon Grice is one of the world's leading authorities on the dangers of the animal kingdom, having dedicated a lifetime's study to the subject ever since a cougar wandered onto his family's farm when he was six. He is the author of The Red Hourglass: Lives of the Predators , and his writing has appeared in Granta , the New Yorker , Harper's and other magazines, and has been anthologized in The Best American Essays . He lives with his family in Wisconsin. www.deadlykingdom.com Klappentext The dangers of the animal kingdom are the stuff of legend but the reality of man's vulnerability and of nature's savage power is far more various! improbable and chilling than even the most active imagination would fear. This work takes you on a journey to the dark side of the animal kingdom. Zusammenfassung The dangers of the animal kingdom are the stuff of legend but the reality of man's vulnerability and of nature's savage power is far more various, improbable and chilling than even the most active imagination would fear. This work takes you on a journey to the dark side of the animal kingdom.

Product details

• Authors: Gordon Grice, GRICE GORDON
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.04.2012
• EAN: 9780241951293
• ISBN: 978-0-241-95129-3
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 1 mm x 1 mm x 1 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > English; Guides > Nature > Nature guide