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"His book, alternating between a detailed account of Zarafa's story and an illumination of the historical background against which it took place, not only rescues a charming anecdote from obscurity but also makes a convincing case for its importance in the world of 19th-century Mediterranean diplomacy.Allin, Michael is the author of 'Zarafa A Giraffe's True Story, from Deep in Africa to the Heart of Paris', published 1999 under ISBN 9780385334112 and ISBN 0385334117.
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