Jane Goodall : the woman who redefined man /
When Goodall first presented her discoveries about chimpanzees at a scientific conference, she was ridiculed by the chairman. She was too young, too blond, too pretty to be a serious scientist, and worse yet, she had virtually no formal scientific training. She had been a secretarial school graduate...
Основен автор: | Peterson, Dale. |
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Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Co.,
2006.
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Издание: | 1st Mariner books ed. |
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Съдържание:
- Daddy's machine, Nanny's garden
- War and a disappearing father
- A child's peace
- Child in the trees
- Chidhood's end
- Dream deferred
- Dream returned
- Africa!
- Olduvai
- Love and other complications
- The menagerie
- London interlude
- Lolui Island and the road to Gombe
- Summer in paradise
- David's gift
- Primates and paradigms
- The magical and the mundane
- A photographic failure
- A different language
- First scientific conferences
- A photographic success
- Intimate encounters
- Love and romance, passion and marriage
- Babies and bananas
- A permanent research center
- Gombe from afar
- A peripatetic Dr. van Lawick and the paleolithic vulture
- Epidemic
- Grublin
- Promise and loss
- Hugo's book
- Regime changes
- Abundance, estrangement, and death
- Friends, allies, and lovers
- Things fall down
- and sometimes apart
- Domesticity and disaster
- A new normal
- Picking up the pieces
- Well-being in a cage
- Orphans, children, and sanctuaries
- Circumnavigations
- Messages
- Woman leaping forward.