Tracking Jim: A Hunt in Corbett Country
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
0143032631
Length
xvi+214p., Map; Bibliography; 20cm.
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Legendary hunter, gifted raconteur, a man who understood every nuance of the jungles of Kumaon and whom the people of the region considered a benefactor and ‘savioiur’. That is Jim Corbett for most of us. What few know is that Corbett shot his first maneater when he was ten and his tenth fifty-three yearslater; survived without food for over sixty hours while tracking his quarry; shot a ferocious tiger from a distance of a few feet; gradually transformed from ...
