A Certain Curve of Horn: The Hundred-Year Quest for the Giant Sable Antelope of Angola

Author(s): John Frederick Walker

Location(s): Angola

Genre(s): Nonfiction

Era(s): 20th century

A fascinating story of exploration and environmental devastation chronicles the fate of the sable antelope in Angola throughout the twentieth century.

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