Painted Elephant
Discover the enchanting story of Painted Elephant by an acclaimed author, published by Coach House Books in 1999. This captivating tale revolves around a lonely Indian elephant, who has just arrived at the Calgary Zoo from Holland. With a unique affinity for moonlight escapes, this charming creature embarks on a journey of love and self-discovery. Alongside the elephant, readers will meet the wooden Maytag Man statue on Calgary's 9th Street, whose sad eyes and aloof demeanor add depth to this whimsical narrative. Spanning 106 pages, Painted Elephant invites you to explore themes of connection and longing in a beautifully crafted story. Perfect for those seeking a heartwarming read, this paperback edition is a must-have for your collection.