Soul of a Lion

Soul of a Lion
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Publisher : National Geographic Books
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 9781426206672
ISBN-13 : 1426206674
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Book Synopsis Soul of a Lion by : Barbara Bennett

Download or read book Soul of a Lion written by Barbara Bennett and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010-09-21 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, and the vast readership for gripping true-life stories, this African saga is a must-read adventure. It chronicles the unique Harnas Wildlife Foundation in Namibia, where Marieta van der Merwe and her family, former wealthy cattle farmers, have sold land to buy and care for embattled wildlife. We meet Sam, the "AIDS" lion infected by mistake at a vet clinic. Boerjke, a baboon with epilepsy and Down syndrome. Savanna, the one-eyed lioness. And Marieta van der Merwe herself, the inspiring proprietor of Harnas who shares her home with needy wild animals. Survivor of an early life fraught with personal tragedy in the African Bush, she now devotes herself as care-giver and ambassador for wildlife and wildland. Told with insight, humor, and thrilling immediacy by author and Harnas volunteer Barbara Bennett, this story will captivate readers of all ages.


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