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Informationen zum Autor John R. Kemp is an associate director at the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and the author of "Alan Flattmann's French Quarter Impressions". Klappentext The Louisiana Gulf Coast is one of the most important ecosystems in the world! producing one-third of our nationis seafood and a significant percentage of its oil and natural gas. Unfortunately! erosion threatens the very existence of this Edenic marshland. Among the most fervent champions of the shrinking Louisiana wetlands are the members of the twenty-six private and commercial duck-hunting clubs profiled here. John Kemp and Julia Sims visited these exclusive enclaves to capture--in words! pictures! and recipes--their vanishing traditions.Packed with stunning outdoor photography! Vanishing Paradise: Duck Hunting in the Louisiana Marsh offers an unforgettable glimpse of this elusive environment. From the huntersi breakfast well before dawn to a hearty supper of the dayis catch! John Kemp and Julia Sims chronicle an unforgettable day in Sportsmanis Paradise. Zusammenfassung Among the most fervent champions of the shrinking Louislana wetlands are the members of the twenty private and commercial duck-hunting clubs profiled here. John Kemp and Julia Sims visited these exclusive enclaves to capture-in words! pictures! and recipes-their vanishing traditions..
