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A Life of Jim Corbett

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ISBN:

9780195624861

Publication date:

01/11/1997

Paperback

280 pages

285x214mm

Price: 325.00 INR

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ISBN:

9780195624861

Publication date:

01/11/1997

Paperback

280 pages

Martin Booth (1944?2004)

In this deeply evocative and perceptive biography of Jim Corbett’s life, Martin Booth offers us an insight into Corbett’s life and choices, allowing us a view of Corbett beyond his public persona of a hunter of big game.

Martin Booth (1944?2004)

Description

Jim Corbett (1875–1955) is well known for his classic tales of shikar in the Indian jungles. However, very little is known about how this expert shikari, who shot his first leopard at the age of eight, turned into a staunch conservationist later in life.

In this deeply evocative and perceptive biography of Jim Corbett’s life, Martin Booth offers us an insight into Corbett’s life and choices, allowing us a view of Corbett beyond his public persona of a hunter of big game.

About the author

Martin Booth (1944–2004) was a biographer, novelist, poet, and a travel, film, and children’s writer.

Martin Booth (1944?2004)

Martin Booth (1944?2004)

Martin Booth (1944?2004)

Martin Booth (1944?2004)

Description

Jim Corbett (1875–1955) is well known for his classic tales of shikar in the Indian jungles. However, very little is known about how this expert shikari, who shot his first leopard at the age of eight, turned into a staunch conservationist later in life.

In this deeply evocative and perceptive biography of Jim Corbett’s life, Martin Booth offers us an insight into Corbett’s life and choices, allowing us a view of Corbett beyond his public persona of a hunter of big game.

About the author

Martin Booth (1944–2004) was a biographer, novelist, poet, and a travel, film, and children’s writer.