To Whom the Wilderness Speaks
To Whom the Wilderness Speaks
Lawrence was quite possibly the most remarkable woman in Canada. Certainly she was a remarkable nature writer.
- Pat Barclay, Books in Canada
She was a premier speciman of a vital breed: the amateur naturalist. Her 7 books, 17 scientific papers, scores of magazine articles and over 500 reviews have all been based on her close and tireless observation of bird and animal behaviour.
- Merilyn Mohr, Harrowsmith
Author: Louise de Kiriline Lawrence
Publisher: Natural Heritage Books
Published: 01/15/1989
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780920474532
About the Author
Karstad, Aleta: - Aleta Karstad was born (1951) and grew up in Guelph, Ontario, but lived as a girl in Wisconsin and Georgia as her father studied wildlife pathology. Her formal art training was at Central Technical School, Toronto, where she studied watercolour under Doris McCarthy.Lawrence, Louise de Kiriline: - A trained nurse, Louise de Kiriline Lawrence ran the Dionne Quintuplets' nursery for a year, then married and moved to the Ontario woods. There she became interested in nature observation and through her own determination and effort became a world-renowned ornithologist, bird bander and writer.