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Nine Man Eaters And One Rogue is a novel that documents the experiences of the author during his trips to the jungles of South India. Summary Of The Book In this book, Nine Man Eaters And One Rogue, the readers are provided with a detailed account of the adventures of Anderson as he travelled through the jungles of Hyderabad, Chennai, Mysore, and Northern Malabar. In his debut novel, the author provides the readers with insight into breathtaking stories about his attempts to save people in Indian jungles. Through the course of this book, the author speaks about his experiences as a hunter, how he turned into a conservator, along with his clear event descriptions in the jungles, which helps the book come alive. Nine Man Eaters And One Rogue documents the author’s face-to-face encounters with man-eating tigers, leopards, and other deadly beasts of the jungle. Apart from his hunting experiences, the author also throws light on the beautiful aspects of the Indian jungle- birds, animals, and insects. The presentation and breathtaking stories documented in this book make it an exciting piece of literature for nature-lovers, as well as individuals who like adventure. About Kenneth Anderson The author of this book, Kenneth Anderson, was a renowned hunter of British origin, born in India. Apart from this book, Anderson has also written several other books, documenting his hunting experiences in India. Some of the books written by Anderson include Tales From The Indian Jungle, The Call Of The Man Eater, and The Black Panther Of Sivanipalli And Other Adventures Of The Indian Jungle. He was born in India in the year 1910. Six generations of his family has dwelt in India. Even though his father was not a hunter, he was one of the major influences in Anderson’s decision to become a hunter. Anderson completed his studies from Bishop Cotton Boys’ School, and later completed his graduation studies from St. Joseph’s College, Bangalore. He also worked for the British Aircraft Factory in Bangalore, serving as the Factory Manager for Planning. In his books, the author mentioned that he owned almost 200 acres of land through Hyderabad, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. During the last stages of his life, the author spent a great deal of his time promoting the cause of wildlife conservation. He passed away in the year 1974. His son, Donald Anderson is also a passionate hunter, and currently lives in Bangalore, India.