The Roar of the Tiger: Hunting & Shikar Tales from a Bygone Era

This is a compilation of hunting tales from the jungles of India from the centuries gone by."...We have no word in English that properly embraces all this, but all are expressed by the Persian word 'shikar!'...""...Sitting on the ground in a thorn "Boma" for a lion in Africa is considered an ordinary enough thing to do; but sitting on the ground for a tiger in dense jungles of the Indian subcontinent can be an entirely different experience. The risk inherent should be obvious to all. Sittin...