{"product_id":"lawrence-anthony-elephant-collection-3-books-set-non-fiction-paperback","title":"Lawrence Anthony Elephant Whisperer Collection 3 Books Set - Non Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Elephant Whisperer\u003cbr\u003e\nAn Elephant in My Kitchen\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Last Rhinos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\nPublisher: Pan Macmillan\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: Adult\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis three-book collection gathers a trio of powerful South African wildlife memoirs centered on the Thula Thula game reserve. The Elephant Whisperer follows conservationist Lawrence Anthony as he wins the trust of a troubled elephant herd. An Elephant in My Kitchen picks up the story through the eyes of his wife, Francoise Malby-Anthony, as she carries the sanctuary forward after his death. The Last Rhinos turns to the desperate fight to save the northern white rhino from extinction. Together they offer readers an honest, deeply felt look at what it takes to protect Africa's wildlife against poaching, habitat loss, and heartbreaking odds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEach book in this collection stands as a firsthand account of conservation work at Thula Thula, the Zululand game reserve founded by Lawrence Anthony. The Elephant Whisperer, co-written with Graham Spence, opens with Anthony taking in a herd of \"rogue\" elephants that had been marked for destruction elsewhere, and recounts how patience and understanding turned potential disaster into an enduring bond between man and animal. An Elephant in My Kitchen, written by Francoise Malby-Anthony with Katja Willemsen, picks up after Lawrence's sudden death in 2012, following Francoise as she steps into a role she never expected, caring for the herd, rescuing orphaned rhinos, and keeping the reserve running through drought, poaching threats, and grief. The Last Rhinos, again with Graham Spence, shifts focus to Anthony's efforts to protect one of the world's most endangered animals, taking readers into the dangerous world of anti-poaching operations and international rhino conservation. Across all three books, the authors write in candid, on-the-ground detail about the daily realities of running a wildlife sanctuary: the funding struggles, the security concerns, the difficult decisions, and the quiet moments of connection with animals that make the work worthwhile. Readers consistently praise the books for their emotional honesty and their vivid sense of place. This collection is a strong choice for readers of nature writing and memoir who want a genuine, unsentimental view of African conservation from people who lived it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree complete wildlife memoirs in one paperback set, ready to read in sequence or on their own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by the people who actually ran Thula Thula, offering firsthand authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers elephants, rhinos, and the broader fight against poaching in South Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal gift for readers who love nature writing, memoir, or animal stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtful pick for book clubs, animal lovers, or anyone drawn to real conservation stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback condition, ready to add to a home library or shelf of nature classics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Elephant Whisperer — Lawrence Anthony takes in a herd of troubled elephants at Thula Thula and builds a bond of trust that changes both their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\nAn Elephant in My Kitchen — Francoise Malby-Anthony takes over Thula Thula after Lawrence's death, caring for elephants and orphaned rhinos while keeping the reserve alive.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Last Rhinos — Lawrence Anthony turns his attention to the northern white rhino, racing against poachers and time to save the species from extinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLawrence Anthony was a South African conservationist known for his work rehabilitating elephants and rhinos at the Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand, which he founded with his wife Francoise. Graham Spence, a journalist, co-wrote The Elephant Whisperer and The Last Rhinos with Anthony. Francoise Malby-Anthony, a French-born conservationist, took over management of Thula Thula after her husband's death in 2012 and wrote An Elephant in My Kitchen with Katja Willemsen to share her experience continuing his mission and caring for the reserve's animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThese three memoirs bring together heartbreak, courage, and hope from the front lines of African wildlife conservation. Perfect for animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, or as a thoughtful birthday or holiday gift, this paperback set delivers real stories that stay with you long after the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Various Authors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57171593298294,"sku":"MAN-9781529075106","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/lawrence-anthony-elephant-collection-paperback.jpg?v=1786066431","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/lawrence-anthony-elephant-collection-3-books-set-non-fiction-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}