Black Lion: Teachings from the Wilderness Mbatha Sicelo
"Black Lion is a powerful, propulsive and unflinchingly honest account of one man's remarkable spiritual journey. It is life-affirming and deepening, and a vital contribution to the discourse around…
Specifikacia Black Lion: Teachings from the Wilderness Mbatha Sicelo
"Black Lion is a powerful, propulsive and unflinchingly honest account of one man's remarkable spiritual journey. It is life-affirming and deepening, and a vital contribution to the discourse around conservation. A must-read." JINI REDDY, author of Wanderland "A brave account of a natural disaster, and of achieving reconciliation with the predatoriness of life." RICHARD MABEY, on Mbatha's Essay Letting GoWilderness guide Sicelo Mbatha shares lessons learnt from a lifetime's intimate association with Africa's wildest nature.Black Lion begins in rural South Africa where a deeply traumatic childhood experience - a cousin being dragged away by a crocodile - should have turned him against the surrounding wilderness. Instead, he was irresistibly drawn to it. As a volunteer at Imfolozi Nature Reserve, close encounters with animals