The Last Wolf by Jim Crumley

The Last Wolf by Jim Crumley

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In 1743, according to legend, the last wolf in Scotland was killed by a huntsman near Inverness. Since then it has gradually become clear that the entire eco-system has been thrown out of balance. In this passionate polemic, Jim Crumley calls for a limited reintroduction of wolves into Scotland as a way of healing the damaged land.

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The Last Wolf by Jim Crumley

In 1743, according to legend, the last wolf in Scotland was killed by a huntsman near Inverness. Since then it has gradually become clear that the entire eco-system has been thrown out of balance. In this passionate polemic, Jim Crumley calls for a limited reintroduction of wolves into Scotland as a way of healing the damaged land.

'The best nature writer working in Britain today' -

* Los Angeles Times Book Review *

'Jim Crumley’s task is to persuade the human beings of the Highlands that all of our lives would be richer in the presence of wolvesIt is, as he acknowledges, a difficult task. If everybody in Scotland was to read The Last Wolf it would become immeasurably easier'

-- Roger Hutchinson

Jim Crumley was born and grew up in Dundee, and now lives in Stirlingshire. He has written over twenty books including The Great Wood and The Winter Whale, and has made documentaries for BBC Radio 4, Radio Scotland and Wildlife on One.

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ISBN 13 9781841588476
ISBN 10 1841588474
Title The Last Wolf
Author Jim Crumley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2010-07-26
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.