Review: 'Mr. Hornaday's War'

Review: 'Mr. Hornaday's War'

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Hornaday’s blemishes were mostly a reflection of his violent time, his undoubted virtues the product of a conflicted but unique man.

Mr. Hornaday's War: How a Peculiar Victorian Zookeeper Waged a Lonely Crusade for Wildlife That Changed the World

By Stephan Bechtel

Beacon Press, 254 pages, $26.95

This story originally ran in the November-December 2012 issue as "'Amok! Amok! Kill! Kill!'"

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Frank Graham Jr.

Frank Graham Jr. is a field editor for Audubon.

Type: Author | From: Audubon Magazine

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