Dear Lelopoldo and Venny, 'Saap' [1] is in Marathi, but apparently there's an English version too, titled 'A Guide To The Snakes of Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka' [2]
[1] http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/4208915289/ [2] http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/4209676458/ Another book from Goa, connected to the snake theme, is Rahul Alvares' The Call of The Snake [3] All are easily available in Goa at this point of time. [3] http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/4208922903/ As far as Goa-related books go, you can find links to many at the Open Library [4], where you can also add your own listings and ensure that everyone gains by knowing more. [4] http://openlibrary.org/search?q=Goa Best wishes, FN 2009/12/23 Leopoldo Rocha <leopoldofro...@yahoo.com>: > Dear Venantius, > I read with great pleasure your post on the GoaNet under the > title 'Viva Sahydri Books'. I am particularly interested in the > book 'Saap' (Snake) you mention, authored by the > herpetologist Nilimkumar Khaire. Will you please inform me > if this book is written in English ? If so, please get me in contact > with someone responsible so thet I may place an order > under following conditions : a) I'll pay in Euros b) air-mail > shipping c) cost price ?. -- Frederick Noronha Columnist :: journalism :: editing :: alt.publishing :: photography :: blogging Landline :: +91-832-2409490