Bonobo handshake : a memoir of love and adventure in the Congo / Vanessa Woods.
2010
QL737.P96 W655 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
Bonobo handshake : a memoir of love and adventure in the Congo / Vanessa Woods.
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ISBN
9781592406340 (paperback)
1611291267 (paperback)
9781592405466
1592405460
1611291267 (paperback)
9781592405466
1592405460
Publication Details
New York : Gotham Books, c2010.
Language
English
Description
278 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 22 cm
Call Number
QL737.P96 W655 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
599.884096751
599.885096751
599.885096751
Summary
Traces how a Discovery Channel writer and her scientist fiancé settled in a Bonobo sanctuary in war-torn Congo, where their research enabled greater understanding of the characteristics and largely peaceful culture of the rare ape that shares 98.7 percent of human DNA.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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