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Delia Owens (born April 4, 1949) is an American author, zoologist, and conservationist. She is best known for her 2018 novel Where the Crawdads Sing. Owens was born and grew up in southern Georgia, where she spent most of her life in or near true wilderness.
Jul 20, 2022 · Delia Owens, the best-selling novelist of 'Where the Crawdads Sing', is also wanted for questioning in a 1995 murder of a suspected poacher in Zambia. She and her ex-husband Mark Owens were wildlife conservationists in Africa for two decades and co-authored three nonfiction books.
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- Barbara VanDenburgh
Delia Owens is a New York Times bestselling nature writer and author of the stunning debut novel, Where the Crawdads Sing.
Jul 19, 2022 · When Delia Owens, a retired wildlife biologist, released her novel “Where the Crawdads Sing” in 2018, no one anticipated a blockbuster. Owens, who is in her early 70s, had never published...
- Alexandra Alter
Delia Owens is the co-author of three internationally bestselling nonfiction books about her life as a wildlife scientist in Africa — Cry of the Kalahari, The Eye of the Elephant, and Secrets of the Savanna.
Jul 13, 2022 · After Delia Owens published Where the Crawdads Sing in the summer of 2018, appetite only grew for the story of Kya, a girl who raises herself in a North Carolina marsh after being...
Jul 30, 2019 · The author of Where the Crawdads Sing is wanted for questioning in a poacher's killing in Africa. How did her conservation work and her husband's violence shape her debut novel?
