Last of the Curlews / Fred Bodsworth ; illus. by T.M. Shortt.
TITLE:
Last of the Curlews / Fred Bodsworth ; illus. by T.M. Shortt.
Publication Date:
1966
Publication Information:
London : Longman's,
Physical Description:
128 p.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
The Eskimo curlew, which once made its migration from Patagonia to the Arctic in flocks so dense that they darkened the sky, was brought to the verge of extinction by the wanton slaughter of game-hunters.Following the doomed search of a solitary curlew for a female of its kind, Fred BodsworthÒa s novel is a haunting indictment of manÒa s destruction of the natural world.
Language:
English
ISBN:
[n/a]
