A Lion Called Christian, 9780767932370
Paperback
Originally published in 1971, and now fully revised and updated with more than 50 photographs of Christian from cuddly cub in London to magnificent lion in Africa, “A Lion Called Christian” is a touching and uplifting true story of an indelible human-animal bond.

A Lion Called Christian

The True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    9 March 2010

Summary

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A stirring tale of a rare bond formed between humans and an animal.”—Time Two men. One baby lion. What could go wrong? A Lion Called Christian tells the remarkable story of how Anthony “Ace” Bourke and John Rendall, visitors to London from Australia in 1969, bought a boisterous lion cub in the pet department of Harrods. For several months, the three of them shared a flat above a furniture shop on London’s King’s Road, where the charismatic and intelligent Christia…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780767932370
ISBN-10:0767932374
Author:John Rendall, Anthony Bourke, George Adamson
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:9 March 2010
Weight:213g
Dimensions:191mm x 127mm x 16mm
About The Author

John Rendall

Anthony “Ace” Bourke is one of Australia’s leading art curators. He lives in Sydney. John Rendall is a member of the Royal Geographic Society and a trustee of the George Adamson Trust. He divides his time between London and Sydney.

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