Bonobo Handshake: A Memoir of Love and Adventure in the Congo
A young woman follows her fiance to war-torn Congo to study extremely endangered bonobo apes-who teach her a new truth about love and belonging.
A young woman follows her fiance to war-torn Congo to study extremely endangered bonobo apes-who teach her a new truth about love and belonging.
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Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781400117451 (1400117453)
Publish date: May 31st 2010
Publisher: Tantor Media
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Cultural,
Africa,
Science,
Environment,
Nature,
Animals,
Anthropology
Amazing story about the lesser known relative of the chimpanzee, the bonobos. BEYOND fascinating and extremely informative! Thanks to Vanessa Woods wonderful book I now know about these fantastic creatures and their struggle to survive in the wild. They only live in one country, the Democratic Repub...
Terrific book - I expected something a little more dry, but it was interesting and kept my attention all along. I expected to learn something about bonobos - but I also learned a lot about the politics and history of the Congo. Well worth reading.
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