When Eagles Roar: The Amazing Journey of an African Wildlife Adventurer

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2017 “One of the crucial Best Books About or Featuring Birds” – BookScrolling.com
“Best Winter Trips 2016, What to Read Before You Go” – National Geographic
“One of the crucial Best Nature Books of 2014” – The Guardian
“Book of the Year” – Birder’s Library

Follow the daring safari of James Currie as his love of birds, fascination with flora and fauna and craving for adventure lead him into humorous and life threatening situations. James captures the essence of what it means to be African as of late, facing the whole thing from the Big Five to the vestiges of apartheid to the AIDS epidemic. He provides authoritative information on African flora and fauna and illustrates hair-raising encounters with lions, buffalo, leopards, elephants, rhinoceros and snakes through exciting and humorous stories.

The book follows James’s journey from city boy to conservationist and shows what it takes to change into an African game ranger. From his first graphic encounter with the brutality of nature on Table Mountain in South Africa to his disappearance as a boy on safari in Malawi to the rigorous training he underwent to change into a game ranger at Phinda Private Game Reserve, this book will delight and educate someone fascinated by nature, flora and fauna, shuttle and adventure. James provides wonderful insights into African conservation and a captivating glimpse into the importance of cross-cultural relationships in Africa’s flora and fauna tourism environment. He details his own inner journey overcoming physical challenges and finding the balance between following passions and what’s vital in life.

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