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Year of the pig / Mark J. Hainds.
- Title
- Year of the pig / Mark J. Hainds.
- Author
- Hainds, Mark J.
- Publication
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | SF397.83.U6 H35 2011 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, 248 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Year of the Pig is a personal account of one avid hunter's pursuit of wild pigs in eleven American states. Mark Hainds tied his mission to the Chinese calendar's Year of the Pig in 2007 and journeyed through longleaf forests, cypress swamps, and wiliwili forests in search of his prey. He used a range of weaponsblack-powder rifle, bow and arrow, knife, and high-powered rifleand various methods to stalk his quarry through titi, saw palmetto, privet hedge, and blue palms.
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1.Longleaf -- 2.Titi -- 3.Over Bait -- 4.Privet -- 5.Oak/Hickory -- 6.Ironwood -- 7.Death in the Wiliwili -- 8.Beaver Pond -- 9.Hill Country -- 10.Blue Palm -- 11.Chufas -- 12.Collateral Damage -- 13.Old Growth -- 14.Ozarks -- 15.A Long Walk -- 16.Food Plot -- 17.Slash Pine -- 18.Saw Palmetto -- 19.Dog Fennel -- 20.Valley Oaks -- 21.Inside the Fence -- 22.Bahia Grass -- 23.Peanuts -- 24.Eating the Pig.
- ISBN
- 9780817356705 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0817356703 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780817385637 (electronic)
- 0817385630 (electronic)
- LCCN
- ^^2011002969
- OCLC
- 706463001
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library