The White Puma Author:R. D. Lawrence Invisible against the background of evergreens despite his white coat, The cat was stretched full-length on a craig high in the mountains of the North America wilderness. Two thousand feet below, two riders made their way through a narrow valley. The cat sensed they were on his trail, once again tracking him. This time, though the ride... more »rs couldn't know it, the cat was stalking them.
THE WHITE PUMA is a gripping story of the hunted turning on the hunters. Tracked by helicopters, snowmobiles and trained dogs, the puma had recognized the men who had deprived him of his family. Now, like other predators before him, he had become a man-hater and because he was strong and lithe and superbly equipped for killing, he was extremely dangerous.
THE WHITE PUMA is also a haunting evocation of the life cycle of a predator cat that has been mercilessly hunted and is today almost extinct. It is a fitting tribute to this magnificent animal that it should be the protagonist of this extraordinarily moving novel, standing symbolically for all living creatures that have, through man's carelessness of greed, become so rare as to be at risk of disappearing forever from the face of the earth.« less