Austin Stevens
ASIN: B07H6XV55C
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 78
From the outset of his bid to set a world snake “sit-in” record, AUSTIN STEVENS is left in no doubt as to whose behaviour will have to be adapted if he is to survive this self-imposed incarceration with his venomous room-mates.SNAKES HAVE RIGHT OF WAY is an entertaining and often hilarious account of Austin’s record-breaking 107 days and nights spent in a glass cage with 36 venomous snakes, a humanitarian feat which he attempted in an effort to raise funds to procure a mate for Kaiser, the lonely male gorilla housed at the Hartbeespoort Dam Snake and Animal Park. He relates the behind-the-scenes story of this time spent in the cage with a delightful sense of humour and optimism, attributes which no doubt helped him survive this potentially dangerous isolation he had imposed on himself, which included a near fatal bite from a cobra.The lengthy period of isolation allowed Austin much time ...