Father of Lions: One Man's Remarkable Quest to Save Mosul's Zoo by Louise Callaghan

Father of Lions: One Man's Remarkable Quest to Save Mosul's Zoo

Louise Callaghan

400 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional hopeful sad slow-paced
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Father of Lions is the powerful true story of the evacuation of the Mosul Zoo, featuring Abu Laith the zookeeper, Simba the lion cub, Lula the bear, and countless others, faithfully depicted by acclaimed, award-winning journalist Louise Callaghan ...

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Moods

hopeful 75%
inspiring 75%
informative 62%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 37%
funny 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Average rating

4.01

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