Elephant Complex: Travels in Sri Lanka

by John Gimlette

Book Overview

"Brilliant." --The Daily Telegraph No one sees the world quite like John Gimlette. In Elephant Complex , he ventures into Sri Lanka, a country only now emerging from twenty-six years of civil war. Beginning in the exuberant capital, Colombo, Gimlette ventures out in all directions: to the dry zones where the island's 5,800 wild elephants congregate around ancient reservoirs; through cinnamon country with its Portuguese forts; to the "Bible Belt" of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0345806999
• ISBN13: 9780345806994
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Vintage
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.3" x 7.8"