A Lion Called Christian by Richard Bourke
The True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion
In this heartwarming true story, two friends from London embark on an extraordinary journey after purchasing a lion cub from a department store in the late 1960s. As they raise the lion, named Christian, in their urban apartment, they form an unbreakable bond, capturing the attention of the public and media. Realizing the need for Christian to live in his natural habitat, they make the difficult decision to reintroduce him to the wild in Kenya. The narrative beautifully chronicles their emotional reunion with Christian a year later, showcasing the enduring connection between humans and animals.
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- Published
- 2009
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- Pages
- 240-256
- Original Language
- English
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