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at home with Africa's wildlife

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An edition of The wilderness family (2001)

The wilderness family

at home with Africa's wildlife

1st Ballantine ed.
  • 2 Want to read

Everyone warned Kobie Kruger that being the wife of a game warden at a remote ranger station in South Africa's largest national park would be an arduous move. Heat, malaria and man-eating wild animals would be constant companions. Yet the years she spent there were the most magical of her life.

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Ballantine Books
Language
English
Pages
381

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Cover of: The wilderness family
The wilderness family: at home with Africa's wildlife
2002, Chivers Press
in English - Large print ed.
Cover of: The wilderness family
The wilderness family: at home with Africa's wildlife
2001, Ballantine Books
in English - 1st Ballantine ed.

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Table of Contents

Mahlangeni: Remote meeting place
How we got there
Dramatic welcome
Prince of darkness
Paranoid hippos
Troubles on a lonely track
Beware of elephants
Fostering a honey badger
Children of the wild
Solitude
Memories of a symphony
Encounter on the Koppie
Camping under the stars
To have and to keep
Our intrepid game guards
Whims of the generator
Malaria and a month of mishaps - Coping with snakes
Reign of the river
Wildfire
Trumpets in the morning
Giggling thieves
Elephants in the night
Domestic circus
Seasons
Wild harmony
Crocodile bridge and Pretorius Kop: Goodbye, sweet solitude
Melancholia
Great adjustment
Trouble-sharing friend
Alarming message book
Lion attack
Days after
Caring for a serval
Foundling prince
Nobly born
Royal cubhood
Leo and Wolfie
Confused scholar
Riotous adolescent
In a world of his own
Sandra's wedding
Moving west
Enchanted days
Lion man
memorable autumn
Bittersweet times
Where may a lion live?
Pamuzinda
In a hospital in Harare
Onward, Leo
Tears and consolation
Dominated by a genet cat
News of Leo
Visit to the king
All things wild and wonderful.

Edition Notes

"Originally published in different form in South Africa by Penguin, as Mahlangeni (1994) and All things wild and wonderful (1996). This edition originally published in Great Britain by Transworld Publishers"--T.p. verso.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
591.9/09682/71
Library of Congress
QL337.S65 K87 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 381 p. :
Number of pages
381

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24750739M
Internet Archive
wildernessfamily00kr
ISBN 10
0345444264
ISBN 13
9780345444264
LCCN
2001025160
OCLC/WorldCat
46850496

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