14 must-read memoir books like Elephants Are People Too: More Tales from the African bush by Brian Connell

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Elephants Are People Too: More Tales from the African bush

By: Brian Connell

4.39

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

Elephants Are People Too (EAPT), picks up where M&M ends off, and focuses more on the highly entert…

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1. Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves

By: Farley Mowat

4.21

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

More than a half-century ago the naturalist Farley Mowat was sent to investigate why wolves were ki… read more

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  • memoir
"We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be –the mythologized epitome of a savage ruthless killer – which is, in reality, no more than a …"

-Farley Mowat, Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves

"Whenever and wherever men have engaged in the mindless slaughter of animals (including other men), they have often attempted to justify their acts by attributing the most vicious or revolting qualiti…"

-Farley Mowat, Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves

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2. Cry of the Kalahari

By: Mark Owens , Delia Owens

4.33

Format: 342 pages, Paperback

This is the story of the Owens' travel and life in the Kalahari Desert. Here they met and studied u… read more

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  • memoir
"For a scavenger, patience is the key to the pantry."

-Mark Owens, Cry of the Kalahari

"I've about had it with flying," he grumbled, switching off the plane's systems, "It's ninety-nine percent boring and one percent sheer terror."

-Mark Owens, Cry of the Kalahari

"The entire Blue Pride, nine in all, surrounded us, nearly all of them asleep. We were quite literally in bed with a pride of wild Kalahari lions."

-Mark Owens, Cry of the Kalahari

"Especially after our Makgadikgadi experiences, we were very aware that the two absolute essentials for survival in the Kalahari were water and the truck."

-Mark Owens, Cry of the Kalahari

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3. The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures

By: None , Graham Spence

4.31

Format: None pages,

When Lawrence Anthony learned that the northern white rhino, living in the war-ravaged Congo, was o… read more

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4. Torn Trousers: A True Story of Courage and Adventure: How A Couple Sacrificed Everything To Escape to Paradise

By: Gwynn White , Andrew St. Pierre

4.06

Format: None pages,

A humorous romp through the African wilds . . . Tired of mortgage and car payments, thirty-somethin… read more

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  • memoir

5. Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales Of A Botswana Safari Guide

By: Peter Allison

3.66

Format: 336 pages,

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6. The Elephant Whisperer

By: None , Graham Spence , Lawrence Anthony

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of 'rogue' elephants… read more

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  • memoir

7. Don't Look Behind You! A Safari Guide's Encounters with Ravenous Lions, Stampeding Elephants, and Lovesick Rhinos

By: Peter Allison

3.99

Format: None pages,

Join Peter Allison for a riveting, rollicking, behind-the-scenes dose of everyone's dream experienc… read more

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8. Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo

By: None , Graham Spence

3.46

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When the Iraq war began, conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing: the fate o… read more

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9. October in the Earth

By: Olivia Hawker

4.21

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

In Depression-era Kentucky, a defiant wife embarks on an impulsive and liberating journey in a powe… read more

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10. A Gathering of Dust: A Novel Out of Africa

By: Samantha Ford

4.15

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

A Novel Out of Africa Through the mists of a remote and dangerous part of the South African coastli… read more

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11. The House Called Mbabati: A Novel Out of Africa

By: Samantha Ford

4.54

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

This is Samantha Ford's long awaited 2nd novel The House Called Mbabati another story out of Africa… read more

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12. Sunrising: The story of a family who chose Africa as their home - The pioneering generation (The Sunrising Series Book 1)

By: Susan Hubert

4.09

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

The sun was rising when they rode out of the gates and up the dust tracks towards the Umguza River.… read more

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13. A Widow In Waiting : A Novel Out of Africa

By: Samantha Ford

4.53

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

An accident in the Kenyan bush claims the life of Sir David Cooper, theDirector of International Tr… read more

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14. The Ambassadors Daughter: A Novel Out of Africa

By: Samantha Ford

4.47

Format: 409 pages, Kindle Edition

This is another thrilling novel straight out of Africa. It is full of suspense, false accusations, … read more

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15. Hidden in Full View: A Novel Out of Africa

By: Samantha Ford

4.36

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

An unsigned painting of an isolated farmhouse in the vastness of the South African Free State found… read more

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16. From Under A Mango Tree

By: Alan Fagan

4.71

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

“This story based on actual events is authentic, powerful, achingly beautiful and sad, and often br… read more

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17. Hope – How Street Dogs Taught Me the Meaning of Life: Featuring Rodney, McMuffin and King Whacker

By: Niall Harbison

4.67

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

Most people think I save dogs, but really they saved me. Niall Harbison is a dog hero based in Thai… read more

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  • memoir
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18. The Elephants of Thula Thula (Elephant Whisperer, 3)

By: Françoise Malby-Anthony

4.45

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

Françoise Malby-Anthony's The Elephants of Thula Thula is the story about an extraordinary herd of … read more

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  • south africa
  • memoir
Cover of Love, Life, and Elephants: An African Love Story by Daphne Sheldrick

19. Love, Life, and Elephants: An African Love Story

By: Daphne Sheldrick

4.19

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

Daphne Sheldrick, whose family arrived in Africa from Scotland in the 1820s, is the first person ev… read more

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Cover of The Sun is Bright: The story of a family who chose Africa as their home - The post WW2 generation (The Sunrising Series) by Susan Hubert

20. The Sun is Bright: The story of a family who chose Africa as their home - The post WW2 generation (The Sunrising Series)

By: Susan Hubert

4.17

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

Lily closed her eyes and took a deep breath. And then she felt Oliver Craig next to her, putting on… read more

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21. Tea, Scones, and Malaria: A memoir of growing up in Africa

By: Katlynn Brooke

3.91

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Hilarious, touching, raw, and deeply honest, this memoir records the journey from child to teenager… read more

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  • memoir
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22. A Dog's Courage

By: W. Bruce Cameron

4.21

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author W. Bruce Cameron once again captures the bravery and determina… read more

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23. Elephants Are People Too: More Tales from the African bush

By: Brian Connell

4.39

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

Elephants Are People Too (EAPT), picks up where M&M ends off, and focuses more on the highly entert… read more

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  • south africa
  • memoir
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24. Confessions of an African Safari Guide: Truths, Tales and Taboos of the Safari Life

By: Lloyd Temple Camp

4.18

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

So, who is the jeep-jockey in the khaki uniform and the sweat-stained hat, this person you entrust … read more

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  • south africa
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25. Africa Bites: Scrapes and escapes in the African Bush

By: Lloyd Camp

4.11

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

Africa can be scary. And thrilling. Often, that's the same thing! Lloyd Camp takes you on an evocat… read more

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26. Cries of the Savanna: An adventure. An awakening. A journey to understanding African wildlife conservation

By: Sue Tidwell

4.09

Format: 568 pages, Kindle Edition

Her first night in a Tanzanian tent began with a prowling lion’s roar. Will the savage terrors open… read more

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  • memoir
Cover of One of Them: My Life Among the Maasai of Kenya by Eti Dayan

27. One of Them: My Life Among the Maasai of Kenya

By: Eti Dayan

4.35

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

A unique look into one of the most fascinating tribes in Africa, through Western eyes. Eti Dayan, r… read more

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  • memoir
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28. My Life in the Bush

By: Mark Penney

4.23

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

“Could it happen to me?” This is a question that most, if not all field guides ask themselves soone… read more

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29. My Life with Ndoto: Exploring Africa in a Forty-Year-Old Land Rover (Part of the Africa Tales Series)

By: Teresa O'Kane

4.69

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A story of love, loss, and Land Rovers. Travel from Cape Town to Northern Kenya and back with the a… read more

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  • memoir
Cover of Turn Left at the Zebra: Excitement and Danger on a Magical African Safari by Colin Hayvice

30. Turn Left at the Zebra: Excitement and Danger on a Magical African Safari

By: Colin Hayvice

3.90

Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go on an African Safari? Travel alongside the autho… read more

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Cover of The Full Moon Rises at Sunset: The story of a family who chose Africa as their home - the post Independence generation (The Sunrising Series Book 3) by Susan Hubert

31. The Full Moon Rises at Sunset: The story of a family who chose Africa as their home - the post Independence generation (The Sunrising Series Book 3)

By: Susan Hubert

4.07

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

Everyone stopped talking to look westward and watch the sun setting. At first it was a bright, glow… read more

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13 must-read nonfiction books like Love, Life, and Elephants: An African Love Story by Daphne Sheldrick

Transform Your Habits

Elephant Dawn: The Inspirational Story of Thirteen Years Living with Elephants in the African Wilderness

Sharon Pincott

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Cry of the Kalahari

Mark Owens , Delia Owens

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures

None , Graham Spence

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Gorillas in the Mist

Dian Fossey

4.22

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