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Tony Fitzjohn, part missionary, part madman, has been called “one of the world’s most endangered creatures.” An internationally renowned field expert on African wildlife, he is best known for the eighteen years he spent helping Born Free ’s George Adamson return more than forty leopards and... read more
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People edit
- George Adamson: Add a description of this character.
- Terence
- Mkomazi
- Freddie
- Lisa
- Richard Leakey
- Tana
- Mungure
- Nina
- Pete Morkel
- John
- Shyman
- Suleiman
- Lucy
- Bugsy
- Asako
- Marenga
- Tony
- Juma
- Kaunda
- Kampi
- Badger
- Khalid
- Gigi
- Lusasi
- Daniel
- Mbita
- Ken
- Elsa
- Bob Marshall-andrews
- Mark
- Rose Lugembe
- Mukka
- Jack Barrah
- Christian
- Mike
- Prince Bernhard
- Charles Dobie
- Doddie
- Harrie
- Ted Goss
- Giles
- Nyerere
- Garissa
- Holland
Setting & Locations edit
- Kora Rock
- Tanzania
- Nairobi
- Arusha
- South Africa
- England
- Tsavo
- Meru National Park
- London
- Masai
- Dar Es Salaam
- Zacharia
- Somalia
- Ethiopia
- Born Free
- Shaba
- Malindi
- Kisima
- Naivasha
- Semu
- East Africa
- Britain
- Koretta
- Costa Mlay
- Netherlands
- Paris
- Long Bar
- States
- Isiolo
- Uganda
- Mill Hill
- America
- Uk Trust
- Mount Meru
- Sangito
- Kyuso
- Kilimanjaro
- Wakamba
First Sentence edit
The funny thing about being chewed up by a lion is that they don't bite chunks out of you - they suffocate you.
Table of Contents edit
1. End of the Line
2. Meeting George
3. One of the Pride
4. Pride Before a Fall
5. Trial of Simba
6. Assistant No More
7. The End of the Game
8. Back to the Future
9. Hunting High and Low
10. Homeward Bound
11. No Free Parking
12. Back on Track
List of Insert Credits
Acknowledgments
Index
Series & Lists edit
Authors & Contributors edit
- Tony Fitzjohn (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Country: Great Britain
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 978-0-307-71603-3
Page Count: 318
Publisher: Penguin
Country: Great Britain
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 978-0-307-71603-3
Page Count: 318
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: QL31 F53 A3 2011
- Dewey: 333.95'416092
Subjects edit
- Books › Travel › Africa › Kenya
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Memoirs
- Books › Outdoors & Nature › Conservation › Wildlife
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