The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild by Lawrence Anthony

The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild

Lawrence Anthony

368 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction memoir reflective slow-paced

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When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of "rogue" wild elephants on his Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand, his common sense told him to refuse. But he was the herd's last chance of survival: they would be...

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