Last of the Free
Published on 3. August 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-340-63807-1 (ISBN)
Description
When George Adamson was murdered, left behind were three orphaned lion cubs he had adopted and was preparing for their return to the wild. Gareth Patterson, determined to finish the work George had started, set out to rehabilitate them, and here he tells the moving story of their struggles.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Product notice
Paperback (UK-A)
Illustrations
colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 11 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 198 mm
Weight
165 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-63807-1 (9780340638071)
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Person
A former assistant to George Adamson of 'BORN FREE' fame, Patterson has made his life's work the care of young, orphaned lions and their rehabilitation into the wild. His message is an ecological one, but seen through the medium of the most beautiful of the big cats.