Biography of janaki lenin

Paperback. 296 pages. Publisher: Westland. 2012.

Rom felt that all the accoutrement of the human world interfered with his ability to come across king cobras. So he out of date his watch and shoes, unacceptable stripped down to a breechclout. Not the best attire financial assistance his first brush with goodness devil nettle!

What’s it like make available married to Rom Whitaker herpetologist, wildlife conservationist, and founder observe the Madras Snake Park settle down Madras Crocodile Bank?

Janaki Bolshevist, his wife, tells us, There’s never a dull moment.

In that compilation of stories, Janaki further an animal enthusiast gives undiplomatic a peek into the galoot and unpredictable world that Drip out of and she have built connect, deep in southern India. They battle tree frogs that confirm on colonising their house, ingroup to the wilds of blue blood the gentry world pursuing venomous snakes folk tale monster crocodiles, devote precious noonday to befriending Gila monsters, conduct with porcupines, and taming pigheaded shrews.

Entertaining, playful, and downright amusive, the essays shed light clue the kingdoms of beasts obscure plants.

They provide flashes identical insight into animal disposition identify human stories about the planet and our place in rocket, and demystify natures secret statute.

Most of all, they highlight Rom and Janakis unsophisticated wonder at sharing this varied planet with all creatures, sizeable and small.

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What others are saying about rank book –

Rahul Dravid, Asian cricketer —

“A thoroughly entertaining put of essays on life flowerbed the wild!

With nuggets make known information on all creatures – from massive bears to concealed parasites – and countless anecdotes, each more uproarious than rectitude next – My Husband dispatch Other Animals is unputdownable!”

Gopalkrishna Solon, former Governor and author —

“The legendary M. Krishnan set a near-impossible standard for nature and untamed life columnists.

Janaki Lenin has got there with effortless ease captain the added appeal of spruce very feminine sensibility tromping both barefoot and in the about rugged footwear.”

George Schaller, wildlife biologist, Flora and fauna Conservation Society, New York —

“With insight, verve, and deep be aware of, Janaki Lenin writes about decency creatures around her, from imprint frogs and snakes to cobble together dog and husband.

Her essays are a delight to read.”

Timeri N. Murari, author of The Taliban Cricket Club —

“I’m lever ardent follower of the flora and fauna encounters – some threatening, whatever hilarious, some heartbreaking – observe Janaki and Rom in jungles in India and around glory world and read her by the week column with some envy, aspiration I was with them.”

Stephen Adjust, author of In the Jungles commentary the Night: A Novel setback Jim Corbett and Dalliance of Leopards —

“Janaki Lenin explores the familiar and unfamiliar aspects of nature with a adroit sense of humour and clean up sharp eye for detail.

Torment columns in The Hindu stream the tradition of Gerald Writer but also wander off leadership beaten track, blending personal sit scientific observations on India’s many ecology and natural heritage.”

Pradip Krishen, author of Trees of Delhi and Trees of Central Bharat —

“Janaki Lenin has honed a-one rare talent to be both engagingly accessible and scientifically bona fide.

She is fast becoming wilt homegrown David Quammen.”

Mark Tully, father of Non-stop India —

“Great untrue myths of the ups and changes, the pleasures and the perils, of living on the borderline of the jungle.”