The Rediscovered Country: The Works of Stewart Edward White
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| Rating | : | 4.23 (560 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0935632514 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 358 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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Great True Life Adventure This is an excellent book. It has well described scenes which relate to today as much as they did back then. Thoroughly recommend this book.. Very good read Hugh Stevens Wanting badly to give this book 5 stars, I felt compelled to back off a bit in consideration of others of its kind. This genre of African adventure has such wonderful books that set a very high standard.. Jere A. Houser said Gives an idea of of what hunting Africa was like in the early days. Entertaining read. Gives an idea of of what hunting Africa was like in the early days.
A long safari into the mysterious jungles of Africa where you meet a bog king, wild beasts and the country of dangers and beauty.
. Stewart Edward White 1873-1946White was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, of Thomas Stewart and Mary White. His three African safaris, 1910, 1913 and 1925, gave him a large reservoir of hunting experiences to draw from. In his interesting writing style, he wrote 24 nonfiction titles and 34 fiction, some of an autobiographical nature. His 1913 hunt lasted 22 months.'Nothing can equal the intense interest of the most ordinary walk in Africa,' he sa
And what fascinating reading!Since these books have been out of print for more than 60 years, it is no wonder the works of Stewart Edward White are not better known.Wolfe Publishing Company has reprinted the eight outdoor/hunting books in a limited edition of 1,000. Take a trip back into yesteryear and relive some fascinating adventures.Stewart Edward White is credited with writing more than 60 books. Eight of these books, however, deal with White's personal experiences as a hunter and in the out-of-doors. --Dave Wolfe - Publisher - Wolfe Publishing Company . Sportsmanship and chance were very much a part of his character. Four