An African Love Story: Love, Life and Elephants

A typical day for Daphne involves rescuing baby elephants from poachers; finding homes for orphan elephants, all the while campaigning the ever-present threat of poaching for the ivory trade.An African Love Story is the incredible memoir of her life. It tells two stories. The first is the Tsavo years, and the extraordinary love story which blossomed when the young Daphne, moved to Tsavo with her first husband and fell head over heels with both the park and its famous warden, David Sheldrick. The second is the love story of how Daphne and David, who devoted their lives to saving elephant orphans, at first losing every infant under the age of two until Daphne at last managed to devise the first-ever milk formula which would keep them alive.

Title - An African Love Story: Love, Life and Elephants

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Author - Daphne Sheldrick

ISBN 13 - 9780670919727

Imprint - Viking

Publisher - Penguin Books Ltd

Date Published - 01/03/2012

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Binding Type - Hardback

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Weight - 636 g

Languages - English