Hunter's Heart Honest Essays on Blood Sport

Name: Hunter's Heart Honest Essays on Blood Sport
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ISBN: 9780805055306

ISBN-10: 0805055304

ISBN-13: 9780805055306

Edition: Revised

Authors: David Petersen, Richard K. Nelson, Richard K. Nelson

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Without apology, the voices here speak of the verities of the hunt, our connections to the land, and the ethics of blood sport, with essays by the best writers in the field: Edward Abbey, Rick Bass, Tom Beck, Jimmy Carter, Jim Fergus, Barry Lopez, Peter Matthiessen, Tom McGuane, Richard K. Nelson, David Peterson, and Terry Tempest Williams.

Book details

List price: $23.99
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 9/15/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.09" wide x 9.02" long x 0.96" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Preface



Acknowledgments


Introduction: Finding Common Ground



Blood Sport



From The Blue Hen's Chick



Moose and Mangamoonga



Before the Echo



A Childhood Outdoors



The Call of the Climb



Deerskin



Venison Sandwiches



Climbing the Mountains After Deer



Hunting with Thoreau



Is Hunting Ethical?



I Like to Talk About Animals



If Elk Would Scream



Dealing with Death



In the Snow Queen's Palace



The Hunting Problem



Taking a Life



It Wouldn't Be the Same



Why Men Hunt



The Hunter's Spirit



The Hunter's Eucharist



A Hunter's Heart



The Heart of the Game



What the Hunter Knows



Space Age Technology, Stone Age Pursuit



An Appeal to Hunters



A Failure of the Spirit



The Violators



Dark Days in the Glass House



When Not to Shoot



Passion, Gifts, Rages



All Birds Flying



Paying for It



From A Hunter's Road



Dust to Dust



For a Handful of Feathers



Restoring the Older Knowledge



Another Country



Survival of the Hunter



From Arctic Dreams



The Face in a Raindrop



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