Heartsblood: Hunting Spirituality and Wildness in America

In Heartsblood nationally acclaimed nature writer and veteran outdoorsman David Petersen takes a clear-eyed look at humans and hunting and reaches conclusions sure to challenge everyones preconceptions. He draws clear distinctions between true hunting and contemporary hunter behavior praising whats right about the former and damning whats wrong with the latter. Along with his extensive personal experience Petersen draws on philosophy evolutionary science biology and empirical studies to create an engaging and literate work that offers a unique look at hunting hunters anti-hunting and in the words of the author lifes basic truths.