Leslie Anthony - Tuesday, 09 December 2008
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The author and journalist Leslie Anthony talks about his new book, Snakebit: Confessions of a Herpetologist (Greystone, 2008) with Joseph Planta.
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Snakebit: Confessions of a Herpetologist by Leslie Anthony. (Greystone, 2008) Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Snakebit |
Text of introduction by Joseph Planta:
I am Planta: On the Line. This is THECOMMENTARY.CA.
The world of snakes and the people who pursue and study them for a living is provided a view in a new book, Snakebit: Confessions of a Herpetologist. The author Leslie Anthony, who joins me from here in Vancouver, has a PhD in zoology and lectured in herpetology as a postdoctoral fellow at McGill's Redpath Museum. An avid outdoorsman, he's won awards for his poetry and journalism. He is the editor of Peak Performance magazine. He is a former managing editor of Powder and former creative director of Skier magazine. Snakebit, published by Greystone, retails for $29.95. Please welcome to the Planta: On the Line program, Leslie Anthony; Good morning, Dr. Anthony.
©1999-2008. The Commentary, Joseph Planta