The green trees beyond: a memoir
Biographies, Sciences et médecine (biographies), Ouvrages documentaires canadiens
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Résumé
R.D. Lawrence is one of Canada's most prolific nature writers, but he had an adventurous life before he came to Canada. Born in Spain, he enlisted as a Republican soldier in the Spanish Civil War at the age of 15.… In 1939, he joined the British Army and fought as a tank gunner at Dunkirk, North Africa, and Normandy. He studied biology in Cambridge after the war, and later moved to Canada, where he resumed field biology in northwestern Ontario, and began his travels and adventures across Canada, which became the subjects of his numerous books. 1994.