Love Letters To Africa (Paperback)


Are clouds alive? Where is Africa’s most dangerous river? Are there really elephants in the Knysna Forest? Why do female hyenas sometimes grow a penis? Why did Zulu warriors never ride into battle mounted on zebras?

These are some of the quirky questions which award-winning journalist and naturalist Don Pinnock seeks to answer as he wanders around Africa.

Love Letters To Africa is a blend of geography, history, natural science and travel writing, of personal meditation and general philosophy. For exploring Africa at ground level, you couldn’t find a better guide.


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Are clouds alive? Where is Africa’s most dangerous river? Are there really elephants in the Knysna Forest? Why do female hyenas sometimes grow a penis? Why did Zulu warriors never ride into battle mounted on zebras?

These are some of the quirky questions which award-winning journalist and naturalist Don Pinnock seeks to answer as he wanders around Africa.

Love Letters To Africa is a blend of geography, history, natural science and travel writing, of personal meditation and general philosophy. For exploring Africa at ground level, you couldn’t find a better guide.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Double Storey

Country of origin

South Africa

Release date

May 2005

Availability

Expected to ship within 4 - 8 working days

First published

February 2008

Authors

Dimensions

178 x 130 x 28mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

224

ISBN-13

978-1-919930-68-8

Barcode

9781919930688

Categories

LSN

1-919930-68-X



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