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The Hidden Life of Deer
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99In The Hidden Life of Deer, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Dogs, turns her attention to wild deer, and the many lessons we can learn by observing nature. A narrative masterpiece and a naturalist?s delight, The Hidden Life of Deer is based on the twelve months Thomas, a renowned anthropologist,... more...
The Harmless People
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.95A study of primitive people which, for beauty of...style and concept, would be hard to match." -- The New York Times Book Review In the 1950s Elizabeth Marshall Thomas became one of the first Westerners to live with the Bushmen of the Kalahari desert in Botswana and South-West Africa. Her account of these nomadic hunter-gatherers, whose way of life... more...
The Old Way
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2007; US$ 15.99One of our most influential anthropologists reevaluates her long and illustrious career by returning to her roots--and the roots of life as we know it When Elizabeth Marshall Thomas first arrived in Africa to live among the Kalahari San, or bushmen, it was 1950, she was nineteen years old, and these last surviving hunter-gatherers were living... more...
The Hidden Life of Deer
HarperCollins 2009; Not AvailableIn The Hidden Life of Deer, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Dogs, turns her attention to wild deer, and the many lessons we can learn by observing nature. A narrative masterpiece and a naturalist?s delight, The Hidden Life of Deer is based on the twelve months Thomas, a renowned anthropologist,... more...
The Warrior Herdsmen
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 14.00The Dodoth?a tall, handsome people of the northern tip of Uganda?are a tribe in transition. They are proud, often cruel, warrior herdsmen whose oldest members live just as they did hundreds of years ago, but whose younger members sometimes learn to read and write and have brushed against the modern world. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas accompanied three... more...
Woof!
Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 15.00As the popularity of Marley & Me attests, people love their dogs?and everyone else?s too. For all the time spent on grooming, petting, and other care?it?s as if owning a dog is a religion unto itself. Woof! brings together original essays from acclaimed writers ruminating on the sometimes tumultuous, often selfless love affair between human and dog.... more...
My Dog Tulip
New York Review Books 2011; US$ 14.00The distinguished British man of letters J. R. Ackerley hardly thought of himself as a dog lover when, well into middle age, he came into possession of a German shepherd. To his surprise, she turned out to be the love of his life, the ?ideal friend? he had been searching for in vain for years. My Dog Tulip is a bittersweet retrospective account of... more...
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