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Paperback The Winter of the Fisher Book

ISBN: 1544738005

ISBN13: 9781544738000

The Winter of the Fisher

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One of the great nature classics, this iconic novel tells of one year in the fisher's life, a magnificent fur-bearer larger than the marten which inhabits the forests of North America. Seldom glimpsed, he is solitary and nocturnal. Based on fact, this novel tells the story of one year in the fisher's life -- from the spring of his infancy to the next spring, when his first mating occurs. It is the story of struggle and survival as he establishes his...

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Animal fiction at its best

If you enjoyed reading animal fiction classics like Watership Down then you may find this book accessible and engaging. Langford portrays the inquisitiveness and intelligence of the fisher without making the animal seem like a person in a fur suit. And the fisher's encounters with the only two humans for miles around seemed authentic. This book is an easy but rewarding read for both children and adults.
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