{"product_id":"9781778400520","title":"The Dolphin Who Saved Me","description":"Author: Melody Horrill\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781778400520\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Greystone Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Feb 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 296\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An inspiring book about love in its purest form.\"-JANE GOODALL, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute \u0026amp; UN Messenger of Peace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith the heartwrenching vulnerability of \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Castle\u003c\/i\u003e and the spiritual journey of \u003ci\u003eH is for Hawk\u003c\/i\u003e, this stunning debut memoir tells the story of a traumatized young woman's friendship with an injured dolphin whose habitat she fights to save.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Melody Horrill arrived at university she was a troubled and lost young woman, hiding behind a carefully crafted exterior. She had experienced a childhood of emotional and physical trauma mainly at the hands of her violent father that was as damaging as it was brutal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne day Melody volunteered to help her lecturer monitor pods of river dolphins nearby. There for the first time she encountered Jock, a solitary dolphin with a maimed fin, who lived apart from the highly social pods. Melody was to form a bond with Jock that gave her the key to freeing herself from the demons of her own past, and their extraordinary friendship was the start of a long-term mission to try to save the river dolphins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautifully written and filled with insight and compassion, Melody's memoir details her life-changing friendship with the river dolphins, and how Jock helped her to heal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46852884234398,"sku":"ADS-9781778400520","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781778400520.jpg?v=1779064138","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781778400520","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}