The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival

THIS    IS  A   BORZOI  BOOK

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AND ALFRED  A.  KNOPF   CANADA

Copyright   ©   2010    by  John    Vaillant

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Library of  Congress    Cataloging-in-Publication   Data

Vaillant,   John.

The tiger   :   a   true    story   of  vengeance   and survival    /   by  John

Vaillant.—1st   ed.

p.              cm.

“A  Borzoi  Book.”

eISBN:  978-0-307-59379-5

1. Tiger hunting—Russia—Russian far east. 2. Tiger
   attacks—Russia far east. I. Title.
   SK305.T5V35 2010
   599.7560957′7—dc22 2010004068

Library and Archives    Canada  Cataloguing in  Publication

Vaillant,   John    (John   H.)

The tiger   :   a   true    story   of  vengeance   and survival    /   John    Vaillant.