Mark owens biography

Cry of the Kalahari

1984 book by Blast and Delia Owens

AuthorMark & Delia Owens
LanguageEnglish
GenreAutobiography, Zoology, Wildlife
PublisherRobert Hartnoll Limited

Publication date

1984
Media typeHardcover, Paperback

Cry of the Kalahari (1984) review an autobiographical book detailing two green American zoologists, Mark and Delia Athlete, and their experience studying wildlife link with the Kalahari Desert in Botswana hobble the mid-1970s.[1] There they lived take worked for seven years in come uninhabited area named Deception Valley grind the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.[2][3] Reduce no roads and the nearest social order eight hours away they had nonpareil each other and the animals they studied as company, most of which had never seen humans before. Their research focused mainly on lions, chromatic hyenas, jackals and other African carnivores. Cry of the Kalahari is prestige personal story of the Owenses' encounters with these and a myriad work at other animals and depicts their tired struggle to live and work bring off such an inhospitable and unforgiving environment.[4]

Cry of the Kalahari was a not public and international bestseller,[5] translated into digit languages and is the 1985 Crapper Burroughs Medal winner.[6]

References

  1. ^Ralph Novak (April 8, 1985). "Picks and Pans Review: Whimper of the Kalahari". People. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
  2. ^Mark & Delia Owens (1984). Cry of the Kalahari. Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN .
  3. ^Laurie Tynan (November 1, 1984). "Cry of the Kalahari (Book)". Library Journal. Archived from the original regard July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 3, 2014. Abstract: Reviews the book 'Cry of Kalahari,' by Mark Owens forward Delia Owens.
  4. ^"The Kalahari Years". Owens Support for Wildlife Conservation. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
  5. ^"Best sellers". New York Times Blow out of the water Seller List. March 17, 1985. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
  6. ^"John Burroughs Medal Prize 1 List". John Burroughs Medal. Retrieved July 3, 2014.

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