The Wolves of Currumpaw, 9781909263833
Hardcover
A modern retelling of Ernest Thompson Seton’s epic wilderness drama “Lobo, The King of Currumpaw.”

The Wolves of Currumpaw

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  • Hardcover

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    4 January 2016

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Summary

“The Wolves of Currumpaw “is a beautifully illustrated modern re-telling of Ernest Thompson Seton’s epic wilderness drama “Lobo, the King of Currumpaw,” originally published in 1898. Set in the dying days of the old west, Seton’s drama unfolds in the vast planes of New Mexico, at a time when man’s relationship with nature was often marked by exploitations and misunderstanding. This is the first graphic adaptation of a massively influential piece of writing by one of the men who went on to for…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781909263833
ISBN-10:1909263834
Author:William Grill
Publisher:Flying Eye Books
Imprint:Flying Eye Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:80
Release Date:4 January 2016
Weight:620g
Dimensions:305mm x 245mm
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Critics Review

A magnificent large-scale picture book, The Wolves of Currumpaw gives narrative non-fiction a new dimension. […] The story is deeply moving, and Grill ends by linking Seton’s tale to the history of conservation of wildlife and its great importance today. * The Guardian *Grill has created a powerful picture book that is certain to provoke feelings of empathy for the regal Lobo and Blanca. * The New York Times *William Grill brilliantly evokes a landscape inhabited by wolves in his narrative non-fiction The Wolves of Currumpaw. * The Irish Times *

About The Author

William Grill

A University of Falmouth graduate and London resident, William Grill’s first book “Shackleton’s Journey” made him the youngest Kate Greenaway Medal winner since 1960. With a slew of prizes and under his belt, Grill loooks primed to make a huge impact with The Wolves of Currumpaw.

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