The Year of the GorillaRelates the experiences of the author and his wife while they lived in Africa for 2 years observing gorillas and other wildlife. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
In the Realm of the Mountain Gorilla | 14 |
The Impenetrable Forest | 40 |
Copyright | |
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