![]() ![]() A cat that was going to teach her about life and the person she is capable of being, and to whom she has dedicated the rest of her life.Īs well as working in Bolivia, Laura is the founder of a charity-run arts space in Brighton called ONCA, exploring environmental and social change through the arts. The patrons include writers Robert Macfarlane and Ali Smith, and Caroline Lucas, Co-Leader of the Green Party. Chance sent her to a sanctuary for wild animals on the edge of the Amazon where she was assigned to work with a complex and beautiful Puma called Wayra.Ĭomically terrified, and with absolutely no experience with animals or nature, she found herself slowly but surely falling for this big cat in the jungle on the other side of the world. ![]() In her early 20’s Laura quit her job to go backpacking in Bolivia for 3 months. ![]() It is a funny, poignant and utterly compelling memoir of Laura’s time in the Bolivian Amazon working at an animal rescue shelter. The Puma Years will be publishing with Amazon in Winter 2021. ![]()
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