I Dreamed of Africa by Kuki Gallmann
Author:Kuki Gallmann [Gallmann, Kuki]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780141966403
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Published: 2012-02-08T05:00:00+00:00
1 February
We woke at five and went to look for the python, with Ndegwa and four other people. Colin came too. We walked about ten minutes before we found him asleep, behind the dam wall, bloated and coiled under the leleshwa… We took lots of photographs while he tried to strike … it took us half-an-hour to catch him, and six people to carry him to the car. I noticed a long quill skewered through the skin, so what he has in his stomach must be a porcupine … I held his head, but when we reached the car he darted towards Mapengo, and sunk his teeth in his coat, luckily without reaching the flesh … we measured him at the Centre (14’11”), weighed him (112 lbs), and let him go again in the same place …
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