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A special edition of Born Free by Joy Adamson reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan's 70th anniversary. In 1960, Joy Adamson first introduced to the world the story of her life alongside Elsa - the lioness she had rescued as an orphaned cub and raised to adulthood at her home in Kenya. But, as Elsa had been born free, Joy made the heart-breaking decision to return her to the wild. Born Free is an enchanting, inspirational true story about a truly remarkable relationship, and was the subject of an award-winning 1966 film starring Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers.
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Born Free, Joy Adamson
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Born Free
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joy Adamson
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 440
- ISBN10
- 150986024X
- ISBN13
- 9781509860241
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Nature, Friendship, Creative Nonfiction, Relationships, Africa, Adapted for Film, Based on True Events, Animal Protection, Kenya, Man and Animal, Lions, Safari
- First published
- 1960
- Original title
- Born Free, Living Free, Forever Free
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- A special edition of Born Free by Joy Adamson reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan's 70th anniversary. In 1960, Joy Adamson first introduced to the world the story of her life alongside Elsa - the lioness she had rescued as an orphaned cub and raised to adulthood at her home in Kenya. But, as Elsa had been born free, Joy made the heart-breaking decision to return her to the wild. Born Free is an enchanting, inspirational true story about a truly remarkable relationship, and was the subject of an award-winning 1966 film starring Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers.