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Bonobo handshake a memoir of love and adventure in the Congo

Traces how a Discovery Channel writer and her scientist fiancé settled in a Bonobo sanctuary in war-torn Congo, where their research enabled greater understanding of the characteristics and largely peaceful culture of the rare ape that shares 98.7 percent of human DNA.

Main Author: Woods, Vanessa, 1977-
Other Authors: Eyre, Justine. (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: [Old Saybrook, CT] : Tantor Audio, p2010.
Subjects:
Stein, Sylvia tribute.
Woods, Vanessa, > 1977-
André, Claudine.
Bonobo > Behavior.
Bonobo > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Wildlife rescue > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Memoirs.
Summary: Traces how a Discovery Channel writer and her scientist fiancé settled in a Bonobo sanctuary in war-torn Congo, where their research enabled greater understanding of the characteristics and largely peaceful culture of the rare ape that shares 98.7 percent of human DNA.
Item Description: Subtitle from container.
Compact discs.
Physical Description: 7 sound discs (8 hrs., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time: 08:30:00
ISBN: 9781400117451 (Retail Unikeep pkg.)
1400117453 (Retail Unikeep pkg.)
140014745X (Library ed.)
9781400147458 (Library ed.)
Author Notes: Vanessa Woods is a research scientist, journalist, and author of children's books. A member of the Hominoid Psychology Research Group, her first book is It's Every Monkey for Themselves .
Justine Eyre is a classically trained actress who has narrated over two hundred audiobooks. With a prestigious Audie Award and four AudioFile Earphones Awards under her belt, Justine is multilingual and is known for her great facility with accents. Her recent television credits include Two and a Half Men and Mad Men .

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