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A Private Sort of Life
Bridget Maccaskill
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Description for A Private Sort of Life
Paperback. Written in the form of a story by an unseen observer, this book tells of the lives of two otter cubs from birth until adulthood, their relationship with their parents and the other otter family on the loch, and their interaction with some of the other creatures there. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
Bridget MacCaskill has been observing otters for many years and studies undertaken with her late husband Don resulted in books and a film about otters and their environment. Otters are fascinating and delightful creatures but to watch them in their natural habitat requires immense patience over a long period of time and an appreciation of their way of life. For those of us who wish to know more, this book presents an intimate account of an extended otter family. It is written in the form of a story by an unseen observer and tells of the lives of two otter ... Read more
Bridget MacCaskill has been observing otters for many years and studies undertaken with her late husband Don resulted in books and a film about otters and their environment. Otters are fascinating and delightful creatures but to watch them in their natural habitat requires immense patience over a long period of time and an appreciation of their way of life. For those of us who wish to know more, this book presents an intimate account of an extended otter family. It is written in the form of a story by an unseen observer and tells of the lives of two otter ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Caithness, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781870325479
SKU
KKD0013024
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
Reviews for A Private Sort of Life
'Every now and then - but not really often enough - there comes along a little gem of a book. A simple tale, beautifully told, exquisitely described and finely illustrated. A real page turner. Such a book is Bridget MacCaskill's keenly observed A Private Sort of Life, an intimate account of an extended otter family...The story of Kyle and Kelpie ... Read more