Cry of the Kalahari / Mark and Delia Owens.
This account of the authors' seven-year stay in Africa's Kalahari wilderness covers their adventures of survival, their contact with curious and dangerous animals, and the establishment of their conservation research project.
Record details
- ISBN: 0395322146
- ISBN: 0395647800
- ISBN: 9780395647806
- Physical Description: 341 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, [1992]
- Copyright: ℗1984.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Mariner book." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Jumblies -- Water -- Fire -- Cry of the Kalahari -- Star -- Camp -- Maun: African frontier -- Bones -- Carnivore rivalry -- Lions in the rain -- Van der Westhuizen story -- Return to deception -- Gone from the valley -- Trophy shed -- Echo whisky golf -- Kalahari gypsies -- Gypsy cub -- Lions with no pride -- Dust of my friend -- School for scavengers -- Pepper -- Muffin -- Uranium -- Blue -- Black pearls in the desert -- Kalahari high. |
| Awards Note: | John Burroughs Medal, 1985. |
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| Genre: | Autobiographies. Biographies. |
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