John Marriot: Tall Tales, Long Lenses

This remarkable book showcases many of the stories and photographs that have made wildlife photographer John E. Marriott a household name in photography circles. Marriott’s sixth book, Tall Tales takes a look back at many of his most memorable wildlife encounters in 20 years as a nature photographer. It’s a fascinating autobiographical account of being in the right places at exactly the right times, from his one-day love affair with a pine marten to his lifelong quest to find monstrous male grizzly bears like Frank the Tank. Marriott takes you through two decades of his tallest tales and showcases many of his unforgettable images of the animals that have inspired him to become an outspoken conservation advocate.