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Travels on My Elephant
Travels on My Elephant
Author: Mark Shand
With the help of a Maratha nobleman, Mark Shand bought an Indian elephant, Tara, whom he rode over 600 miles to the world's oldest elephant market, the Sonepur Mela. From Bhim, a drink-racked mahout, he learned the skills of elephant driving, and from his friend Aditya Patankar he learned Indian ways. — This account of their epic journey is a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780879514549
ISBN-10: 087951454X
Publication Date: 10/1/1992
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Overlook Hardcover
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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Very interesting! And wish I had a life like that, to just drop everything and go ride an elephant in India... Interested to read his previous one as well.
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