The Best of Friends: Two Women, Two Continents, and One Enduring Friendship

✍ Scribed by James, Sara; Mauney, Ginger

• Book ID: 108570824
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 638 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

From sharing secrets as children to chasing unconventional dreams as adults, network correspondent Sara James and wildlife filmmaker Ginger Mauney explore their learning curve on life through the lens of their thirty-year friendship

Transplanting southern roots to southern Africa, Ginger Mauney has earned the acceptance of a troop of baboons, unraveled mysteries of life and death in an elephant herd, and raised her young son in the wilds of Namibia—but has often felt the pull of the country she once called home. As a local television anchor, Sara James paid her own way to cover the war in Nicaragua, a gamble that later propelled her to NBC. At the network, James exposed slavery in Sudan and plunged to the gravesite of the Titanic , but struggled to balance her demanding career with marriage and motherhood.

Though the two lead seemingly opposite lives, there is much they share...