The Oxford Anthology of Indian Wildlife

Many writers have told of their encounters with animals in the wilds of the Indian subcontinent. This anthology brings together a wide-ranging selection of writings about the hunt in its myriad forms, which show why India was called the "Hunter's Paradise".

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This anthology brings together a wide-ranging selection of writings about hunting in the wilds of the Indian subcontinent, from the days of the Raj to present times. It shows why India was called the "Hunter's Paradise" and gives an insight into different hunting techniques, and the tribal and peasant hunters and trappers of princes and sahibs.