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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...

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Основен автор: Peterson, Dale.
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2006.
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.