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Snow Leopard : Stories from the Roof of the World /

Like no other large cat, the snow leopard evokes a sense of myth and mysticism, strength and spirit shrouded in a snowy veil, seldom seen but always present. Giving a voice to the snow leopard, this collection of powerful first person accounts from an impressive cadre of scientist-adventurers grants...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hunter, Don O., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a On meeting a snow leopard / George B. Schaller -- Face-to-face with Shan / Joseph L. Fox -- Tracks of my soul / Jan E. Janecka -- Kashmir / Helen Freeman -- From rice fields to snow fields / Yash Veer Bhatnagar -- Death of a bharal / Mitchell Kelly -- An accord of hope / Avaantseren Bayarjargal -- Tears of the Karakorum / Ashiq Ahmad Khan -- The pelt smuggler -- Shafqat Hussain -- Two snow leopards, my father, and me / Ali Abutalip Dahashof -- Happy days / Evgeny P. Kashkarov -- Raising Sheru / Nasier A. Kitchloo -- Cubs / Tom McCarthy -- Epiphany / Kyle McCarthy -- Pangje / Som B. Ale -- November 13 / Peter Matthiessen -- Winter at Chörten Nyima / Darla Hillard -- The spirit of Baga Bogd / Rodney Jackson -- Gobi magic / Don Hunter -- Legends of Zanskar / Rinchen Wangchuk -- Magic valley / Helen Freeman. 
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