BOOKS by Farley Mowat

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1	Never Cry Wolf more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist This inquiry begins with the puzzle of sibling relations. Why are individuals from the same family little more similar in personality than people from different families? Why doesn't a shared family environment lead to similar values and beliefs? Sulloway suggests a fresh way of understanding how family affects individual development. Among ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Dog Who Wouldn't Be more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist The story of Mowat's boyhood pet, a dog of indeterminate breed and eccentric habits but of quite remarkable character and personality. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Owls in the Family more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist Owls Wol and Weeps turn a household upside down, outwit a dog with the dignity of Mutt and shake up a neighborhood. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.15! \| first editions \| SVS
4	No Man's River more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist With No Man's River, Farley Mowat has penned his best Arctic tale in years. This book chronicles his life among Metis trappers and native people as they struggle to eke out a living in a brutal environment. In the spring of 1947, putting the death and devastation of WWII behind him, Mowat joined a scientific expedition. In the remote reaches of ... see all copies from $2.24! new only from $8.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	And No Birds Sang more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist In July 1942, Farley Mowat was an eager young infantryman bound for Europe and impatient for combat. This powerful, true account of the action he saw, fighting desperately to push the Nazis out of Italy, evokes the terrible reality of war with an honesty and clarity fiction can only imitate. In scene after unforgettable scene, he describes the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	People of the Deer more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist In 1886, the Ihalmiut people of northern Canada numbered seven thousand; by 1946, when Farley Mowat began his two-year stay in the Arctic, the population had fallen to just forty. With them, he observed for the first time the phenomenon that would inspire him for the rest of his life: the millennia-old migration of the Arctic's caribou herds. He ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Boat Who Wouldn't Float more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist Happy Adventure was a schooner with one fatal flaw. It leaked like a sieve. So why would anyone repeatedly expose himself and his friends to the elements of the North Atlantic in a treacherous, stubborn, uncomfortable, unfloatable boat which at last count, has sunk eight times? Any explanation of this appalling narative seems outrageously ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Snow Walker more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist In these extraordinary stories of survival in a stark and savage land, Mowat writes passionately of the bonds between the aboriginal peoples of the far north and their harsh arctic environment. One of the most beloved storytellers of our time, he captures the courage and wisdom of the arctic people in this bestselling collection. Above all, The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Farfarers: Before the Norse more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist The bestselling author of "Never Cry Wolf" offers compelling new evidence that Europeans landed on North American soil 1,500 years before Columbus. 12 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $44.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Aftermath: Travels in a Post-War World more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist In 1953, Farley Mowat, a Canadian infantryman during World War II, returned to Europe, a place he knew only during the ravages of wartime. Together with his wife, he returns to England, France, and Italy to re-examine the past and find hope in the future. This is a unique and compelling look at a world that has undergone dramatic changes in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Born Naked: The Early Adventures of the Author of Never Cry Wolf more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist Before the events of his classic Never Cry Wolf, the young Farley Mowat honed his naturalist skills through all manner of boyhood adventures. Born Naked tells of the same period of Mowat's idyllic youth as the brilliant Dog Who Wouldn't Be (in print over 35 years) but reveals the boy behind the dog. Photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Grey Seas Under: The Perilous Rescue Mission of A N.A. Salvage Tug more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist A modern epic of the hair-raising rescue missions of a deep-sea salvage tug that saved hundreds of lives during two decades of service. The "Foundation Franklin" ran from 1930 to 1948, rescuing sinking ships and battering towering waves in the North Atlantic. see all copies from $6.40! new only from $9.96! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Bay of Spirits: A Love Story more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist This is the story of a love affair with a people and a place, of the summers Farley Mowat spent sailing the Newfoundland coast with his wife Claire. It is an affectionate, unforgettable portrait of a time, a people, and a place, as well as the indomitable spirit of this island province. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Curse of the Viking Grave more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist The popular sequel to his award-winning "Lost in the Barrens," this is Farley Mowat's suspense-filled story of how Awasin, Jamie and Peetryuk, three adventure-prone boys, stumble upon a cache of Viking relics in an ancient tomb somewhere in the north of Canada. Packed with excitement and with little-known information about the customs of Viking ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $166.57! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Lost in the Barrens more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist Two brothers must face the wilderness with no food and no hope of rescue when their canoe is destroyed by the rapids. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Serpents Coil more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist A ship bound from London to New York is struck by a hurricane--not once but three times--in this epic novel of disaster at sea. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Desperate People more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist THEY COULD SURVIVE ANYTHING IN THE ARCTIC WILDERNESS--EXCEPT THE WHITE MAN.They were rich, the caribou were abundant. Their dogs were many and strong. The children in the tents were happy, and there was never any fear of going hungry. Then came the ruthless white man's civilization. And with it came slaughter of the herds, starvation of the flesh, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Otherwise more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist A Canadian icon gives us his final book, a memoir of the events that shaped this beloved writer and activist. Farley Mowat has been beguiling readers for fifty years now, creating a body of writing that has thrilled two generations, selling literally millions of copies in the process. In looking back over his accomplishments, we are reminded of ... see all copies from $9.98! new only from $10.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Ocean Warrior more books like this by Dr. Paul Watson, Farley Mowat (Foreword by) add to wishlist Paul Watson has rammed fishing trawlers; smashed whaling ships; sailed boldly into Soviet waters; and brazenly challenged the government of all seafaring nations to live up to the letter of the laws they have agreed to and signed. Ocean Warrior is Paul Watson's own story--an amazing chronicle of courageous acts in support of deeply held ... see all copies from $22.50! new only from $30.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Sibir: My Discovery of Siberia more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Ordeal by Ice more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist "Ordeal by Ice" is the thrilling account of the great Northern explorers: men who struggled, starved, and finally conquered the capricious forces of the bitter Northern winter in a centuries-long search for the Northwest Passage. The stories, compiled by award-winning author Farley Mowat and presented in gripping, firsthand narratives, capture ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
22	Grey Seas Under more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist One of the great storytellers of our century writes passionately of the courage of men and of a small, ocean-going salvage tug, Foundation Franklin. The captain and the crew were mostly Newfounders; the sea was in their blood. Battered by towering waves, dwarfed by the ships she towed, blasted by gale-force winds and frozen by squalls of snow ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $196.33! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Walking on the Land more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist Marking the 50th anniversary of "The People of the Deer", this book brings to life the plight of the Arctic's Ihalmuit, or Barrenground Inuit, a people almost wiped out by famine and epidemics. Photos & maps. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.23! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Farley Mowat Reader more books like this by Farley Mowat, Gary Alphonso (Illustrator) add to wishlist Through these selections, readers gain entry into the unique and fascinating world of Farley Mowat. In these tales, we meet Mowat's unusual animal companions, especially the goggle-wearing, fence-walking Mutt, whose antics seem born of an overriding belief that he was never simply a dog; we accompany fifteen-year-old Mowat on the first of his many ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Woman in the Mists: The Story of Dian Fossey and the Mountain Gorillas of Africa more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist In December 1985 Dian Fossey's life came to a violent end when an unknown assailant split her skull open with her own bush-knife in the remote Parc des Volcans in Rwanda, 19 years after her arrival in Africa to study the rare mountain gorillas. She had established an international reputation, and had been accepted by the gorillas and become their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.48! \| first editions \| SVS

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