Of Wolves and Men
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004
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Book • Nonfiction
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Science & Nature•
World History2004
Adult
16+ years
1220L
Of Wolves and Men by Barry Lopez explores the complex relationship between people and wolves, examining cultural, historical, and ecological perspectives. Through meticulous research, Lopez delves into the myths, misconceptions, and realities surrounding wolves, highlighting their significance and impact on human society and natural ecosystems. The book aims to foster understanding and respect between humans and these often-misunderstood creatures.
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Barry Lopez's Of Wolves and Men offers a comprehensive exploration of the complex relationship between humans and wolves. Praised for its lyrical prose and depth of research, the book combines natural history with cultural analysis. While some find it overly detailed, it generally enriches understanding and appreciation of wolves.
Readers who savor Of Wolves and Men by Barry Lopez are typically nature enthusiasts and environmental scholars. Comparable to Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac and Peter Matthiessen's The Snow Leopard, this audience appreciates deep ecological narratives and the intertwining of wildlife and human culture.
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320
Book • Nonfiction
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Science & Nature•
World History2004
Adult
16+ years
1220L
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