Displaying 1 of 1 1984 Format: Book Author: Owens, Mark, 1944- Title: Cry of the Kalahari / Mark and Delia Owens. Publisher, Date: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1984. Description: viii, 341 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: Animals -- Kalahari Desert. Animals -- Botswana. Kalahari Desert -- Description and travel. Other Author: Owens, Delia. Notes: Maps on lining papers by Lorraine Sneed; other maps by Larry A. Peters. Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330) and index. John Burroughs Medal, 1985 Contents: 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. LCCN: 84010771 ISBN: 0395322146 9780395322147 0395647800 9780395647806 0395394139 9780395394137 Other Number: 10780404 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 30907 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 591.96 Owens Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
