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The Lost Wolves of Japan (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books) (Updated Edition) by Brett L. Walker, William Cronon (Foreword) Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-295-98814-2 / 0295988142 ISBN-13: 978-0-295-98814-6 / 9780295988146 Many Japanese once revered the wolf as Oguchi no Magami, or Large-Mouthed Pure God, but as Japan began its modern transformation wolves lost their otherworldly status and became noxious animals that needed to be killed. By 1905 they had disappeared from the country. In this spirited and absorbing na |