No one loved gorillas more : Dian Fossey's letters from the mist / Camilla de la Bédoyère ; with p...
No one loved gorillas more : Dian Fossey's letters from the mist / Camilla de la Bédoyère ; with p...
No one loved gorillas more : Dian Fossey's letters from the mist / Camilla de la Bédoyère ; with photographs by Bob Campbell.
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Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
NQ599.88409/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Foreword / Jane Goodall -- Preface : a history of the mountain gorilla -- Introduction : a passion for Africa -- Ch. 1. 1967, first base at Kabara -- Ch. 2. 1967-1970, the camp at Karisoke -- Ch. 3. 1970-1973, Cambridge and back -- Ch. 4. 1973-1977, power struggles -- Ch. 5. 1977-1980, the death of...
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Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2005.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"Here, for the time, Dian's story is told through the letters she wrote to her friends and family, set in context by a compelling narrative. These previously unpublished letters provide a unique and intimate portrait and bring to life the rewards and setbacks of Dian's years with the creatures who she called "the greatest of the great apes." These...
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No one loved gorillas more : Dian Fossey's letters from the mist / Camilla de la Bédoyère ; with photographs by Bob Campbell.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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NQ599.88409/1
Record Identifier
74VKdM7ZO343
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdM7ZO343
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ISBN
0792293444
9780792293446
DDC
599.884092
MMS ID
991019878129702626
