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Astonishing...You may be tempted after the last page to sell all your possessions and join [Sheldrick''s] cause.The Boston Globe

The first person to successfully raise newborn elephants, Dame Daphne Sheldrick has saved countless African animals from certain death. In this indelible and deeply heartfelt memoir, Daphne tells of her remarkable career as a conservationist and introduces us to a whole host of orphansincluding Bushy, a liquid-eyed antelope, and the majestic elephant Eleanor. Yet she also shares the incredible human story of her relationship with David Sheldrick, the famous Tsavo National Park warden whose death inspired the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and the orphans'' nursery, where Daphne works to this day. From her tireless campaign to preserve Kenya''s wildlife to the astonishing creatures she befriended along the way, Love, Life, and Elephants is alive with compassion and humor, providing rare insight into the life of one of the

Love Life and Elephants

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      Publisher St Martin's Press
      Published 25 June 2013
      ISBN-13 9781250033376
      978-1250033376
      ISBN-10 1250033373
      Also in:
      Biography: general Natural History Wildlife: general interest Gender studies: women and girls

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Astonishing...You may be tempted after the last page to sell all your possessions and join [Sheldrick''s] cause.The Boston Globe

      The first person to successfully raise newborn elephants, Dame Daphne Sheldrick has saved countless African animals from certain death. In this indelible and deeply heartfelt memoir, Daphne tells of her remarkable career as a conservationist and introduces us to a whole host of orphansincluding Bushy, a liquid-eyed antelope, and the majestic elephant Eleanor. Yet she also shares the incredible human story of her relationship with David Sheldrick, the famous Tsavo National Park warden whose death inspired the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and the orphans'' nursery, where Daphne works to this day. From her tireless campaign to preserve Kenya''s wildlife to the astonishing creatures she befriended along the way, Love, Life, and Elephants is alive with compassion and humor, providing rare insight into the life of one of the

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