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Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Introduction; A Note on Spelling and Pronunciation; 1. Sundarbans: A First Encounter; 2. With an Open Mouth; 3. The Songs of Rabindranath; 4. The Tiger is Watching; 5. Yesterday; 6. The Sacred Breath of God; 7. Tiger Tracer; 8. Bonobibi Puja; 9. Lost; 10. Tiger God of the Jungle; 11. Possession; 12. Between Heaven and Earth; 13. As if it had Fire in It; 14. Dreams of Tigers; Epilogue: The Kali Yuga; Selected Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Postscript;A book that earned Sy Montgomery her status as one of the most celebrated wildlife writers of our time, Spell of the Tiger brings readers to the Sundarbans, a vast tangle of mangrove swamp and tidal delta that lies between India and Bangladesh. It is the only spot on earth where tigers routinely eat people0́4swimming silently behind small boats at night to drag away fishermen, snatching honey collectors and woodcutters from the forest. But, unlike in other parts of Asia where tigers are rapidly being hunted to extinction, tigers in the Sundarbans are revered. With the skill of a naturalist and the spirit of a mystic, Montgomery reveals the delicate balance of Sundarbans life, explor
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- Author
- Montgomery, Sy
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781603580595
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Folklore, Nature
- Rating
- 3.95 / 5 (56 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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