Numunwari
Aurora Press, $14.95 pb
Indigenous Studies
Save the Crocodile
by P.H. O'Brien •
It is a shame that animals have recently become infamous in books and film. For some reason, predators of man possess a morbid fascination, whether they are calculating killers or mindless machines of instinct. Culpable or not, the giant saltwater crocodile Numunwari is an enemy of the people in precisely the same fashion as the giant shark in Benchley’s Jaws.
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