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When the Lion Feeds
First edition
AuthorWilbur Smith
CountrySouth Africa
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Courtney Novels
PublisherHeinemann
Publication date
1964
ISBN978-0333902158
Followed byThe Sound of Thunder 

When the Lion Feeds (1964) is the debut novel of Rhodesian writer Wilbur Smith. It introduces the Courtney family, whose adventures Smith would tell in many subsequent novels. In 2012, Smith said the novel remained his favourite because it was his first to be published.[1]

  1. ^ "Wilbur Smith: My Favourite Work is My First Book". The Tossed Salad. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2013.

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