Africa in My Blood: An Autobiography in Letters: The Early Years
Editat de Dale Peterson Autor Jane Goodallen Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 apr 2001
AFRICA
IN
MY
BLOOD
is
an
extraordinary
self-portrait,
in
letters
and
commentary,
of
Jane
Goodall's
early
years,
from
childhood
to
the
landmark
publication
of
IN
THE
SHADOW
OF
MAN.
It
reveals
this
remarkable
woman
more
vividly
and
clearly
than
anything
that
has
been
published
before,
by
her
or
about
her.
We
see
Goodall
grow
from
a
schoolgirl
into
the
promising
young
candidate
whom
the
legendary
Louis
Leakey
sent
to
a
wildlife
preserve
on
the
shores
of
Lake
Tanganyika
to
undertake
a
revolutionary
study
of
chimpanzees.
At
Gombe
we
see
her
immerse
herself
in
the
lives
of
wild
animals
as
no
one
had
done
before.
AFRICA
IN
MY
BLOOD
is
a
dramatic,
moving,
funny,
and
important
book
that
tells
the
story
of
how
an
English
girl
who
loved
animals
became
one
of
the
greatest
scientists
of
the
twentieth
century.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780618127351
ISBN-10: 0618127356
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: HMH Books
Colecția Mariner Books
Locul publicării:United States
ISBN-10: 0618127356
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: HMH Books
Colecția Mariner Books
Locul publicării:United States
Notă biografică
JANE GOODALL continues to study and write about primate behavior. She founded the Gombe Stream Research Center in Gombe National Park, Tanzania, and the Jane Goodall Institute for Wild Life Research, Education, and Conservation to provide ongoing support for field research on wild chimpanzees. She is the author of many books, including two autobiographies in letters, Africa in My Blood and Beyond Innocence. Today Dr. Goodall spends much of her time lecturing, sharing her message of hope for the future, and encouraging young people to make a difference in their world.
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AFRICA
IN
MY
BLOOD
is
an
extraordinary
self-portrait,
in
letters
and
commentary,
of
Jane
Goodall's
early
years,
from
childhood
to
the
landmark
publication
of
IN
THE
SHADOW
OF
MAN.
It
reveals
this
remarkable
woman
more
vividly
and
clearly
than
anything
that
has
been
published
before,
by
her
or
about
her.
We
see
Goodall
grow
from
a
schoolgirl
into
the
promising
young
candidate
whom
the
legendary
Louis
Leakey
sent
to
a
wildlife
preserve
on
the
shores
of
Lake
Tanganyika
to
undertake
a
revolutionary
study
of
chimpanzees.
At
Gombe
we
see
her
immerse
herself
in
the
lives
of
wild
animals
as
no
one
had
done
before.
AFRICA
IN
MY
BLOOD
is
a
dramatic,
moving,
funny,
and
important
book
that
tells
the
story
of
how
an
English
girl
who
loved
animals
became
one
of
the
greatest
scientists
of
the
twentieth
century.