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Title: THE ELEPHANT KEEPER
By: Christopher Nicholson, Roger May
Format: CD-Audio

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ISBN 10: 1407456474
ISBN 13: 9781407456478
Publisher: W F HOWES LTD
Pub. date: 1 May, 2010
Edition: Unabridged9 Audio CDs
Pages: 9
Description: In the middle of the 18th century, a ship docks at Bristol with an extraordinary cargo: two young elephants. Bought by a wealthy landowner, they are taken to his estate in the English countryside. A stable boy, Tom Page, is given the task of caring for them. The Elephant Keeper is Tom's account of his life with the elephants.
Synopsis: This is the study of a profound and remarkable love between an elephant and a human being. In the middle of the 18th century, a ship docks at Bristol with an extraordinary cargo: two young elephants. Bought by a wealthy landowner, they are taken to his estate in the English countryside. A stable boy, Tom Page, is given the task of caring for them. The Elephant Keeper is Tom's account of his life with the elephants. This recording is unabridged. Typically abridged audiobooks are not more than 60 per cent of the author's work and as low as 30 per cent with characters and plotlines removed.
No. of pieces 9
Publication: UK
Imprint: Whole Story Audio Books
Returns: Returnable
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