A lion called Christian

A wondrous, serendipitous tale that tracks Christian's migration from London streets to Kenyan wilderness and the new friends, both lion and human (notably lion expert George Adamson of Born Free fame) that he finds there. Most astonishing, however, is that in 1971, after a year's absence, his old f...

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Main Author: Bourke, Anthony
Other Authors: Rendall, John
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Broadway Books, c2009.
Edition:Rev. ed.
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Summary:A wondrous, serendipitous tale that tracks Christian's migration from London streets to Kenyan wilderness and the new friends, both lion and human (notably lion expert George Adamson of Born Free fame) that he finds there. Most astonishing, however, is that in 1971, after a year's absence, his old friends Bourke and Rendall returned to Africa and successfully reunited with Christian.
Item Description:Edition statement from t.p, verso.
Originally published: London : Collins, 1971.
Physical Description:xxiii, 226 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
ISBN:9780767932301
0767932307
Author Notes:

ANTHONY "ACE" BOURKE is one of Australia's leading art curators. He lives in Sydney. JOHN RENDALL is a member of the Royal Geographic Society and a trustee of the George Adamson Trust. He divides his time between London and Sydney.