Giraffe
J.M. Ledgard
320 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0099490536
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Language: English
Publish: March 27, 2007
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In April 1975, forty-seven giraffes were executed in a zoo in a small Czechoslovakian town. There are no records of the event. This strange and beautiful novel tells their story from the moment of their capture in Africa, to the night when they are secretly shot one by one.
From the Hardcover edition.