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Ghosts of Tsavo: Stalking the Mystery Lions of East Africa

3.8/5 ( ratings)

1898, Tsavo River Kenya, the British Empire employs native workers to build a railroad. Construction comes to a violent halt when two maneless lions devour 140 workers in an extended feeding frenzy that would make headlines and history all over the world. Caputo's Ghosts of Tsavo is a new quest for truth about the origins of these near-mythical animals and how they became predators of human flesh.

Language: English

Pages: 300

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: National Geographic

Release: June 01, 2002

ISBN: 0792263626

ISBN 13: 9780792263623

Ghosts of Tsavo: Stalking the Mystery Lions of East Africa

3.8/5 ( ratings)

1898, Tsavo River Kenya, the British Empire employs native workers to build a railroad. Construction comes to a violent halt when two maneless lions devour 140 workers in an extended feeding frenzy that would make headlines and history all over the world. Caputo's Ghosts of Tsavo is a new quest for truth about the origins of these near-mythical animals and how they became predators of human flesh.

Language: English

Pages: 300

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: National Geographic

Release: June 01, 2002

ISBN: 0792263626

ISBN 13: 9780792263623

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