Record details

• ISBN: 0805055304
• ISBN: 9780805055306
• Physical Description: xv, 331 pages ; 24 cm
• Edition: 1st Owl Book ed.
• Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 1997, ©1996.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"A John Macrae book."

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction : Finding common ground / Richard K. Nelson -- Blood sport / Edward Abbey -- From The blue hen's chick / A.B. Guthrie, Jr. -- Moose and Mangamoonga / John G. Mitchell -- Before the echo / Pete Dunne -- A childhood outdoors / Jimmy Carter -- The call of the climb / Ruth Rudner -- Deerskin / Terry Tempest Williams -- Venison sandwiches / Craig Medred -- Climbing the mountains after deer / John A. Murray -- Hunting with Thoreau / Ronald Jager -- Is hunting ethical? / Ann S. Causey -- I like to talk about animals / C.L. Rawlins -- If elk would scream / George N. Wallace -- Dealing with death / M.R. James -- In the Snow Queen's palace / Mary Zeiss Stange -- The hunting problem / Bruce Woods -- Taking a life / Mike Gaddis -- It wouldn't be the same / Robert F. Jones -- Why men hunt / John Madson -- The hunter's spirit / Jim Posewitz -- The hunter's eucharist / Chas S. Clifton -- A hunter's heart / David Petersen -- The heart of the game / Thomas McGuane -- What the hunter knows / Thomas McIntyre -- Space age technology, stone age pursuit / David Stalling -- An appeal to hunters / Rick Bass -- A failure of the spirit / Tom Beck -- The violators / Jim Harrison -- Dark days in the glass house / John Wrede -- When not to shoot / Gary Wolfe -- Passion, gifts, rages / Stephen Bodio -- All birds flying / Dan Crockett -- Paying for it / Ted Williams -- From A hunter's road / Jim Fergus -- Dust to dust / Russell Chatham -- For a handful of feathers / Guy de la Valdéne -- Restoring the older knowledge / Ted Kerasote -- Another country / John Haines -- Survival of the hunter / Peter Matthiessen -- From Arctic dreams / Barry Lopez -- The face in a raindrop / Richard K. Nelson.

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