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An elephant in the garden

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The novel is another variation on Morpurgo's favourite and morally unambiguous theme: the innocent courage of animals caught up in acts of human barbarism.
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Inspired by a true story about an elephant rescued from a Belfast zoo during WWII, acclaimed British author Morpurgo (War Horse) pens a historical novel about a German family's struggle to survive as their country is torn apart.

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