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Wild Tiger Chase Charles Darwin's descendant goes on a tiger journey and comes up with an extraordinary ode to the beast

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From: India Today
Date: 20050905
Author:Valmik Thapar

TIGERS IN RED WEATHER

By Ruth Padel

Little, Brown

Price: 㾽.99

Pages: 429

In March this year Prime Minister Manmohan Singh declared that the current situation of dwindling tigers in sanctuaries was the biggest crisis since the launch of Project Tiger. What we have in Tigers in Red Weather is the author's remarkable journey across the world of the tiger which reflects the enormity of the problem the animal faces. The author is the great-great-granddaughter of Charles Darwin and an acclaimed poet and her travelogue provides us with deep insights not just into the tiger's problems but also ...

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