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Philip Hoare – The Whale: In Search Of The Giants Of The Sea (2010: Ecco)

 

Don Höglund – Nobody’s Horses: The Dramatic Rescue Of The Wild Herd Of White Sands (2006: Free Press)

 

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Mark W. Holdren – Spirit Wolf (2004: Powell Hill Press)

 

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