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In Pursuit of the Giant Sable Antelope

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Pub Date 24 Sep 2024 | Archive Date 18 Aug 2024

General Fiction (Adult) | Multicultural Interest | Travel

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Eighteen-year-old Walker Scoville is in the midst of a safari in Southern Africa when his tour leader, Cecil Covington, catches wind of the sighting of a rare and beautiful antelope on the volatile border between Namibia and Angola.

Despite the looming threat of war between the two countries, and hoping to secure a measure of fame, Cecil decides to reroute the group in pursuit of this never-before-photographed creature.

Walker, along with his four fellow travelers and their African driver, embarks on an increasingly perilous journey, confronted by the harsh realities of nature and the profound societal changes sweeping through Africa.

Eighteen-year-old Walker Scoville is in the midst of a safari in Southern Africa when his tour leader, Cecil Covington, catches wind of the sighting of a rare and beautiful antelope on the volatile...

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A Note From the Publisher

John Manuel grew up in Gates Mills, Ohio, and graduated from Yale University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He now lives in Durham, North Carolina, with his wife, Cathy Murphy. John has published a memoir, The Canoeist (Jefferson Press), and three novels—Hope Valley (Red Lodge Press), The Lower Canyons (Atmosphere Press), and Solitario (Atmosphere Press). For more information on John’s writing, see www.jsmanuel.com.

John Manuel grew up in Gates Mills, Ohio, and graduated from Yale University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He now lives in Durham, North Carolina, with his wife, Cathy Murphy...

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ISBN 9798891323667
PRICE US$17.99 (USD)
PAGES 216

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