236 pages, b/w & colour photos thr/out. Light brown, cloth cover, minor edge-wear. Illustrated, unclipped jacket, minor edge-wear. Ex-owner name and date neatly written on front fly leaf, otherwise pages are clean, straight & unmarked. Strong, intact binding. "This intimate portrait tells the story behind the myth of one of Kenya's greatest conservationists. The careful veneer presented to the world in 'Born Free' is stripped away to reveal Joy Adamson as a passionate, temperamental and controversial woman. Although Joy married three times and was an infamous seducer, she never experienced happiness with any of her husbands or lovers. The book dwells at length on her difficult and tempestuous marriage to the wild man of the bush, George Adamson . reveals the complexities of Joy Adamson's character and life, her deep need for love and her determination to succeed at whatever cost."

Africa,  Biography,  Big  Cats,  Born  Free,  Safari