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Author:
Drake, David, 1945- author.
Title:
The hunter returns : a novel / by David Drake, Jim Kjelgaard.
Publisher:
Baen,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
231 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
Prehistoric peoples--Fiction.
Bow and arrow--Fiction.
Hunting, Prehistoric--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Prehistoric peoples--Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION--Prehistory.--Prehistory.
JUVENILE FICTION--Survival Stories.--Survival Stories.
JUVENILE FICTION--General.--General.
Bow and arrow.
Hunting, Prehistoric.
Prehistoric peoples.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Science fiction.
Fantasy fiction
Science fiction
Other Authors:
Kjelgaard, Jim, 1910-1959, author. Fire-hunter.
Drake, David, 1945- donor. IaU
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 illustrator
Notes:
Novel. Based on Jim Kjelgaard's 1951 book, Fire-hunter. Cover art by Charles R. Knight. "A Baen Books original. Portions of this book have appeared under the title Fire-hunter, copyright ©1951"--Title page verso. Iowa Authors copy #1 is signed by David Drake. IaU
Contents:
Fire-hunter -- Spear shaft -- Left to die -- Wolves -- Saber-tooth -- Horses and camels -- Tail feather -- Battle -- Bison -- Mammoth herd -- Escape -- Dogs -- Cave bear -- Grass serpent -- Beaver -- Besiegers -- Marmot -- Bent bow -- Return.
Summary:
Hawk, formerly a hunter in a band of prehistoric nomads, then an outcast for breaking tribal law by daring to create a new tool, the bow and arrow, becomes the tribe's only hope for survival when famine strikes in this land of dire wolves and beavers the size of bears.
ISBN:
1476780552
9781476780559
OCLC:
(OCoLC)892701473
LCCN:
2015016397
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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