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1804, 2019

The Deer Camp: Kirkus Review

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Kuipers (Operation Bite Back: Rod Coronado's War to Save American Wilderness, 2009, etc.) returns with a frank, personal, and sometimes-painful account of his fractured family. The author, who has written about environmental issues for decades, [...]

1604, 2019

The Deer Camp: Publishers Weekly Review

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Environmental writer Kuipers (Burning Rainbow Farm) recounts his family’s connection to Michigan’s landscape and its influence on his and his brothers’ relationship with their father. Despite their father’s philandering, domineering attitude and religious zeal, Kuipers [...]

2509, 2009

Operation Bite Back: Rod Coronado's War to Save American Wilderness

By |September 25th, 2009|Categories: Operation Bite Back, Press|Tags: |Comments Off on Operation Bite Back: Rod Coronado's War to Save American Wilderness

Rod Coronado's most spectacular act of eco-sabotage occurred on the evening of November 8, 1986. Coronado and David Howitt, both about 20 years old and members of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, sought to do nothing less than cripple Iceland's whaling fleet and draw attention to countries flouting a global ban on the hunting of whales then in place. Camouflaged in dark rain gear and ski masks, they first destroyed the Hvalfjordur whaling station, smashing its computer control room, confiscating record books to prove that Iceland was still killing whales, and dumping expensive repair equipment into the fjord.

208, 2009

Christian Science Monitor: “Operation Bite Back” major reviews

By |August 2nd, 2009|Categories: Press, Stories|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Christian Science Monitor: “Operation Bite Back” major reviews

The new review on the Christian Science Monitor site reminds me that I haven’t put up the other terrific reviews of the book posted by other sites. I’m proud of what’s been said about the [...]