David Owen is the author of Thylacine: The Tragic Tale of the Tasmanian Tiger, which won a Whitley award in 2003, and Tasmanian Devil: A Unique and Threatened Animal (co-written with David Pemberton).
"Superbly researched and written . . . painstakingly,
scientifically accurate. . . . However, it extends well beyond
science and weaves an informative path through the role sharks have
played in indigenous and European cultures . . . will provide
something of interest for everyone." --Island
"A superbly readable account of this bizarre marsupial." --New York
Sun on Tasmanian Devil
"Written in the conversational yet informative tone of the good
naturalist-lecturer . . . this will be the go-to book on Tasmanian
devils for the foreseeable future." --Booklist on Tasmanian
Devil
"Superbly researched and written . . . painstakingly,
scientifically accurate. . . . However, it extends well beyond
science and weaves an informative path through the role sharks have
played in indigenous and European cultures . . .will provide
something of interest for everyone." "Island""
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