Ewan Clarkson

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Ewan Clarkson


Born
in Workington, The United Kingdom
January 23, 1929

Died
April 19, 2010


Clarkson was born in Workington on 23 January 1929. He was educated at Altrincham Grammar School and served in the Royal Army Medical Corps between 1947-49.

His first book was Break for Freedom, also published in the United States as Syla, the Mink (1968), telling the story of a mink escaping from a fur farm in Devon, and showing the influence of Henry Williamson's stories about Devon wildlife. Clarkson gave a particular focus to the impact of man's activities on nature, a theme he developed in subsequent works, following Break for Freedom with Halic, the Story of a Grey Seal in 1970, and a number of other novels and non-fiction wildlife books. He was an early critic of the use of pesticides and several of his works explore the negative effe
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Average rating: 3.49 · 204 ratings · 32 reviews · 36 distinct worksSimilar authors
Halic, the Story of a Gray ...

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3.53 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1970 — 8 editions
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Break for Freedom: The Stor...

3.76 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1968 — 7 editions
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The Badgers of Summercombe

3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1977 — 6 editions
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Ice Trek

3.15 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1986 — 4 editions
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King of the Wild

3.36 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1990 — 2 editions
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In the Shadow of the Falcon

3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1973 — 4 editions
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The Flight of the Osprey

3.07 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions
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Reader's Digest Condensed B...

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4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1971 — 2 editions
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The Running of the Deer

3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1972 — 4 editions
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Wolf country: A wilderness ...

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3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1975 — 5 editions
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