{"product_id":"the-last-savanna-9781949751185","title":"The Last Savanna","description":"\u003cp\u003eFIRST PRIZE FOR FICTION, \u003cem\u003eLOS ANGELES BOOK FESTIVAL\u003c\/em\u003e. \"A stunning tale of love and loss amid a magnificent wilderness and its myriad animals, and a deadly manhunt through savage jungles, steep mountains and fierce deserts as an SAS commando tries to save the elephants, the woman he loves and the soul of Africa itself.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Africa's last elephants being killed for their ivory, Kenya rancher and ex-SAS officer Ian MacAdam leads a commando squad to hunt down the poachers. Pursuing them through jungled mountains and searing deserts he battles thirst, solitude, terror and lethal animals, only to find they have kidnapped a young archaeologist, Rebecca Hecht, whom he once loved and bitterly lost. McAdam embarks upon a desperate trek to save not only Rebecca but his own soul in an Africa torn apart by wars, overpopulation, and the slaughter of its last wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn intense memoir of humanity's ancient heartland, its people, wildlife, deserts and jungles, and the deep, abiding power of love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"One of the most realistic portrayals of Africa yet.\" \u003cem\u003e- \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eYAHOO REVIEWS... \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003eSheer intensity\"\u003cem\u003e - \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKIRKUS...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\"A gripping thriller.\"\u003cem\u003e - \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLIVERPOOL DAILY POST (UK)\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Big City Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781949751185\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.66d","brand":"Mike Bond","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38020387012789,"sku":"9781949751185","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_29db778c-d1c6-451b-926d-80ac1bb56acb.jpg?v=1609175336","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-last-savanna-9781949751185","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}