Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo by Lawrence Anthony, Graham Spence

Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo

Lawrence Anthony, Graham Spence

248 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced

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The astonishing story of the soldiers, conservationists, and ordinary Iraqis who united to save the animals of the Baghdad Zoo When the Iraq war began, conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing: the fate of the Baghdad Zoo, ca...

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Moods

hopeful 80%
emotional 70%
inspiring 60%
informative 50%
adventurous 40%
sad 40%
challenging 30%
tense 30%
dark 20%
funny 10%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

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4.06

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