Description: Born Free by Joy Adamson The fiftieth anniversary edition of the classic story of Elsa the lioness and the woman who cared for her. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The fiftieth anniversary edition of the classic story of Elsa the lioness and the woman who cared for her. Fifty years ago Joy Adamson first introduced to the world the story of her life alongside Elsa the lioness, whom she had rescued as an orphaned cub, and raised at her home in Kenya. But as Elsa had been born free, Joy made the heartbreaking decision that she must be returned to the wild when she was old enough to fend for herself. Since the first publication of Born Free and its sequels Living Free and Forever Free, generations of readers have been enchanted, inspired and moved by these books uplifting charm and the remarkable interaction between Joy and Elsa. Millions have also come to know and love Born Free through the immortal film starring Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers. But here is the chance to rediscover the original story in this 50th anniversary edition, in the words of the woman who reared Elsa and walked with the lions. Notes A special 50th anniversary edition of the classic story of Elsa the lioness and the woman who cared for her. It also contains a selection of the Adamsons original photographs. Author Biography Joy Adamson was a pioneer in the field of conservation. With her husband George, senior game warden in a huge area of the northern frontier province of Kenya, she established one of the worlds first wild animal appeals. Now the Elsa Conservation Trust, it operates an education, training and wildlife retreat centre at the Adamsons former home of Elsamere, on the shores of Lake Naivasha. Promotional "Headline" The fiftieth anniversary edition of the classic story of Elsa the lioness and the woman who cared for her. Details ISBN0330518232 Author Joy Adamson Year 2010 ISBN-10 0330518232 ISBN-13 9780330518239 Media Book Pages 432 Publisher Pan Macmillan Imprint Pan Books Subtitle The Full Story Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 599.757 Illustrations 3 black & white line drawings Birth 1910 Death 1980 Language English Format Paperback Short Title Born Free Edition 2nd UK Release Date 2010-06-04 Audience Age 18 Series Azizas Secret Fairy Door Publication Date 2010-06-04 Audience General AU Release Date 2010-07-31 NZ Release Date 2010-07-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:31892843;
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Book Title: Born Free
Item Height: 196mm
Item Width: 131mm
Author: Joy Adamson
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Memorials, Wildlife
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication Year: 2010
Item Weight: 318g
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
