{"product_id":"an-elephant-bloodline-by-howard-blight","title":"An Elephant Bloodline by Howard Blight","description":"\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780958496919\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRRA - Thohoyandou Press, June 2007\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e255 pages, Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e**SECOND HAND CONDITION. Previous owner's name written on first page. No other markings inside the page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoward Blight\u003c\/strong\u003e, this richly detailed memoir-style account spans roughly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e250+ pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand offers readers an immersive journey into both the personal and cultural ties between people and elephants in Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFramed as a true African story,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn Elephant Bloodline\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erecounts the author's experiences in close proximity to these iconic animals, exploring themes of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eidentity, heritage, loss, conservation, and belonging\u003c\/strong\u003e. Blight's narrative is rooted in real events and people, and while it unfolds through personal observation and anecdote, it also speaks to wider issues affecting elephants and the communities that live alongside them including habitat change, humanwildlife conflict, and the complex interplay between traditional respect for wildlife and modern environmental pressures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will find a mix of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evivid wildlife encounters, cultural reflection, and historical context\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the book both the feel of a memoir and the resonance of a broader historical document. It is written in clear, engaging English, making the story accessible to general readers as well as those with interests in African natural history, memoir, and conservation narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn Elephant Bloodline\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eappeals to anyone drawn to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfrican wildlife, personal storytelling, and real-world conservation issues\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering both heartfelt reflection and an evocative portrait of life in the shadow of Africa's great elephants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I H Pentz Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47585221738658,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/4047\/3732\/files\/bdyt-58-g200.1.front.0958496919.jpg?v=1787733284","url":"https:\/\/pentzbooks.co.za\/products\/an-elephant-bloodline-by-howard-blight","provider":"I H Pentz Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}