East Africa affects our imagination like few other places: The sight of a charging rhino goes directly to the heart; the limitless landscape of bony highlands, desert, and mountain is, as Isak Dinesen wrote, of "unequalled nobility." White Hunters is the story of seventy years of African adventure, danger, and romance.
He lives in San Diego, California..
About the Author: Brian Herne , formerly a professional hunter, founded the international professional hunters\' magazine Track, and has written for numerous magazines, including Outdoor Life, Petersen\'s Hunting, Safari Times, and African Life .
Hard-drinking, infatuated with risk, and careless in love, they inspired Hemingway\'s stories and movies with Clark Gable and Gregory Peck.
Witnesses to the richest wildlife spectacle on the earth, these hunters were the first conservationists.
It re-creates the legary big-game Safaris led by Selous and Bell and the daring ventures of early hunters into unexplored territories, and brings to life such romantic figures as Cape-to-Cairo Grogan, who walked 4,000 miles for the love of a woman, and Dinesen\'s dashing lover, Denys Finch.
East Africa affects our imagination like few other places: The sight of a charging rhino goes directly to the heart; the limitless landscape of bony highlands, desert, and mountain is, as Isak Dinesen wrote, of "unequalled nobility." White Hunters is the story of seventy years of African adventure, danger, and romance
