• Lavishly illustrated and containing stories that include everything from coaching the future King Charles in polo to birdwatching in central Africa with George Plimpton, Jorie: The Extraordinary Life of Jorie Butler Kent, Visionary and Philanthropist allows the reader to delve into the story of a truly unparalleled life.
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Jorie: The Extraordinary Life of Jorie Butler Kent, Visionary and Philanthropist is the story of family and its tradition. To name but a few of her accomplishments: she is herself champion equestrian as well as one of the first women to run a championship polo team, among the first westerners to lay eyes on the Terracotta Army in China. A dear friend of the Royal family, she i the organiser of Princes William and Harry’s inaugural African safari, and award-winning pioneer of environmentally conscious tourism and conservation in Kenya. With her business, the world-renowned luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent, built with Geoffery Kent, and her charity, Friends of Conservation, brings her to places as diverse as the plains of the Masai-Mara and the uplands of Papua New-Guinea, Jorie has changed the lives of thousands of people.
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. - A memoir of family and its traditions, of exploration and a deep abiding love for nature, of incredible adventures with the many of the luminaries of the 20th century Jorie Butler Kent is an extraordinary woman in every sense of the word. She comes from a family - the Butlers - that have a long and storied history in business, adventure, and philanthropy. Jorie has both maintained and elevated these traditions. Her life is a testament to doing both great and good. With her business, the luxury travel company, Abercrombie & Kent, and her charity, Friends of Conservation, her adventures in places as diverse as the plains of the Masai-Mara, Windsor Castle, and Papua New-Guinea, Jorie has changed the lives of thousands of people. This is a memoir of family and its traditions, of exploration and a deep abiding love for nature, of incredible adventures with the many of the luminaries of the 20th century. The fascinating life, beautifully illustrated, of the philanthropist, entrepreneur, and visionary Jodie Butler Kent - who among other achievements was instrumental in introducing the sport of Polo to America and establishing the laws and protocols for African safari tourism. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781938461552
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