TY - BOOK AU - Hall, Richard TI - Dark forest, deep sea: reflections of a hunter SN - 9780473406318 AV - SK17 U1 - 799 PY - 2017/// CY - Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand PB - Submarine, an imprint of Mākaro Press KW - Hall, Richard KW - Hunters KW - New Zealand KW - Biography N1 - Autobiography; Author works as a virologist N2 - "After his first hunting experience in New Zealand as a young man, Richard Hall has been drawn back again and again, wanting to relive the feeling only this country's wilderness can give him. Dark Forest Deep Sea goes beyond recollections of one man's hunting trips. It delves into the emotions and sensations at the heart of the experience, and the reasons for doing it. From catching eels in a river on a moonlit night to spearfishing on a single breath in the Pacific Ocean to stalking deer in silent forests - scientist Richard Hall reflects on both solitude and mateship, our relationship with landscape and nature, and how the wilderness gives him what he needs to live in the world. This is the human story of hunting"--www.makaropress.co.nz ER -