Flight By Elephant
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Flight By Elephant by Andrew Martin
The incredible story of Gyles Mackrell and his Burmese, elephant-assisted wartime rescue mission.From the reviews of ‘Flight by Elephant’:
‘A delightful, true-life Boys’ Own adventure, brilliantly told with delicious, dry with by a writer in full command of his subject’ James Delingpole, Mail on Sunday
‘Andrew Martin's ‘Flight By Elephant’ is defiantly Boy's Own stuff … a great adventure’ Ben East, Observer
‘Martin’s book is spirited, readable account of a daring rescue straight out of a Boy’s Own adventure’ Financial Times
‘Flight by Elephant is at its best in the occasional flashes of scene-setting’ James Owen, Daily Telegraph
Andrew Martin grew up in Yorkshire. After qualifying as a barrister, he won The Spectator Young Writer of the Year Award, 1988. Since, he has written for The Guardian, the Daily and Sunday Telegraph, the Independent and Granta, among many other publications. His columns have appeared in the Independent on Sunday and the New Statesman. His Jim Stringer novels – railway thrillers – have been published by Faber and Faber since 2002.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007512720 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007512724 |
| Title | Flight By Elephant |
| Author | Andrew Martin |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2014-04-24 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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