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A Certain Curve of Horn: The Hundred-Year Quest for the Giant Sable Antelope of Angola

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A Certain Curve of Horn: The Hundred-Year Quest for the Giant Sable Antelope of Angola - Walker, John Frederick
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In A Certain Curve of Horn, veteran journalist John Frederick Walker tells the story of one of the most revered and endangered of the regal beasts of Africa: the giant sable antelope of Angola, a majestic, coal-black quadruped with breathtaking curved horns more than five feet long. It is an enthralling and tragic tale of exploration and adventure, politics and war, the brutal realities of life in Africa today, and the bitter choices of conflicting conservation strategies. A Certain Curve of Horn traces the sable's ...

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A Certain Curve of Horn: The Hundred-Year Quest for the Giant Sable Antelope of Angola 2004, Grove Press, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780802140685

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A Certain Curve of Horn: The Hundred-Year Quest for the Giant Sable Antelope of Angola 2002, Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780871138583

Hardcover