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Making Game: An Essay on Woodcock
Making Game is an edgy, elegant examination of the habits and history of a reclusive gamebird native to Europe and North America, the woodcock.
Book Details
- Publisher: Lyons Press
- Publish Date: Sep 2nd, 2025
- Pages: 204
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.00in - 5.50in - 0.47in - 0.50lb
- EAN: 9781493089284
- Categories: • Essays• Animals - Birds• Hunting
About the Author
Guy de la Valdène was a writer, photographer, and sportsman who was raised in the United States and France. His essays have appeared in publications such as Gray's Sporting Journal and he wrote five books; Making Game: An Essay on Woodcock (1985), For a Handful of Feathers (1995), Red Stag: A Novel (2003), The Fragrance of Grass (2011), and On the Water: A Fishing Memoir (2015). He died in 2023.