In the Shadow of Man by Jane Goodall

In the Shadow of Man

Jane Goodall with Stephen Jay Gould (Contributor), Hugo van Lawick (Contributor)

297 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction nature science adventurous informative slow-paced

Description

This best-selling classic tells the story of one of world's greatest scientific adventuresses. Jane Goodall was a young secretarial school graduate when the legendary Louis Leakey chose her to undertake a landmark study of chimpanzees in the world...

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Moods

informative 100%
adventurous 70%
inspiring 60%
reflective 50%
hopeful 25%
emotional 15%
challenging 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 31%
fast 5%

Average rating

4.36

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