Cover art for Love, Sweat and Tears
Published
Allen & Unwin, May 2013
ISBN
9781743311516
Format
Softcover, 336 pages
Dimensions
23.4cm × 15.4cm × 2.5cm

Love, Sweat and Tears One Woman's Incredible Journey Through Grief, Fear and Loss to a Lifelong Dream of Working with Animals by &

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The inspirational true story of a remarkable young woman who overcame an underprivileged childhood, personal tragedy and depression to work as a stunt woman and then as one of the most successful animal trainers in Australia. Step inside Zelie's extraordinary world where she has worked with everyone from Princess Zahra, the Aga Khan's daughter, to Antonio Banderas, to the piglets in Babe and the war horse in Stephen Spielberg's epic film, War Horse.

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