Apostate Englishman: Grey Owl the Writer and the Myths

by Albert Braz

Book Overview

In the 1930s Grey Owl was considered the foremost conservationist and nature writer in the world. He owed his fame largely to his four internationally bestselling books, which he supported with a series of extremely popular illustrated lectures across North America and Great Britain. His reputation was transformed radically, however, after he died in April 1938, and it was revealed that he was not of mixed Scottish-Apache ancestry, as he had often...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887557783
• ISBN13: 9780887557781
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: University of Manitoba Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"