Tania James

The Tusk That Did the Damage Tania James

Marc Notes: Orphaned by poachers as a calf and sold into a life of labor and exhibition, the Gravedigger breaks free of his chains and begins terrorizing the countryside, earning his name from the humans he kills and then tenderly buries--; Provided by publisher. Publisher Marketing: Orphaned by poachers as a calf and sold into a life of labor and exhibition, the elephant known as the Gravedigger breaks free of his chains and begins terrorizing the countryside, earning his name from the way he kills, and then tenderly buries, his human victims. Review Citations: Library Journal Prepub Alert 10/15/2014 pg. 66 (EAN 9780385354127, Hardcover) Library Journal 02/01/2015 pg. 73 (EAN 9780385354127, Hardcover) Publishers Weekly 01/26/2015 (EAN 9780385354127, Hardcover) Booklist 02/01/2015 pg. 24 (EAN 9780385354127, Hardcover) New York Times Book Review 03/08/2015 pg. 25 (EAN 9780385354127, Hardcover) New York Times Book Review 03/15/2015 pg. 26 (EAN 9780385354127, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  James, Tania Tania James was born in 1980 and raised in Kentucky. She is a graduate of Harvard University, where she majored in filmmaking, and received her Masters of Fine Arts from Columbia. She now lives in New York City. Atlas of Unknowns is her first novel. Contributor Bio:  Davies, Megan Lloyd Megan Davies contributed to "War Child" from St. Martin's Press.