Description
| Product ID: | 9781910709252 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Green Lion |
| Authors: | Author: Henrietta Rose-Innes |
| Page Count: | 304 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating When a lion at a breeding park mauls an old school friend of his, Con must step in as the keeper of Sekhmet, the last remaining black-maned lioness in the world. A zookeeper grows obsessed with a lioness in this ''muscular and lyrical'' [The Telegraph] story about species loss, bereavement and the human desire for connection. ''Great characters … superb lyrical writing'' The Literary Sofa When a lion at a breeding park mauls an old school friend of his, Con must step in as the keeper of Sekhmet, the last remaining black-maned lioness in the world. In a Cape Town where fences keep people and wildlife apart, park officials and investors fret about their flagship big-cat project. And while Con grows steadily more bonded to his enigmatic charge, a cult of animal lovers seek to claim her as their own. |
| Imprint Name: | Aardvark Bureau |
| Publisher Name: | Gallic Books |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-08-21 |