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Woodrow Wilson Nickel is one hundred and five years old and feels that his life is coming to an end. One day, when he learns from the television that giraffes are slowly going extinct, he recalls an unforgettable experience that he cannot keep to himself: It was the year 1938. The world was still reeling from the Great Depression, Hitler was threatening Europe, and weary Americans longed for a miracle. They found it in two giraffes that survived a hurricane while crossing the Atlantic. An adventurous journey across America awaited them in a truck that was to take them to the famous zoo in San Diego. Behind the wheel was the young Woodrow, accompanied by a tough old man with a wild past and a young red-haired photographer...
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Author: Rutledgeová Lynda
Publication date: August 29, 2022
Manufacturer: GRADA Publishing, a. s.
Genres: Novels, Books, Fiction
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 384
ISBN/EAN: 9788027135554