The Impenetrable Forest: My Gorilla Years in Uganda
A self-described eco-nerd Thor Hanson, scientist and writer, brought the nascent gorilla tourist program in Bwindi National Park, located within Africa's Impenetrable Forest, ... more
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Pages: 284, Edition: Revised, Hardcover, 1500 Books LLC |
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-23-2008
- Fantastic Read
This is one of those books that once I started reading, I could not stop. It really was that interesting! It's a mix of gorilla life, human life and the author's exploits in Uganda. The author did a great job of blending all of this...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-08-2008
- Beyond all expectations!
And not that my expectations were low, either, since bestselling novelists Garth Stein and Jennie Shortridge heartily endorse Thor's book. So, were the tear tracks on my face as I finished the book from laughing or crying? Both. Thor is...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-01-2008
- Laugh-out-loud funny AND educational
I always know it's a good book when I can't help but stop continuously to say to my husband, "Greg you have to hear this." I did that a lot with this book. Thor may be a scientist but he writes clearly, engagingly and with lots of humor,...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Aug-07-2008
- A riveting tale that will please primate lovers
Most Americans wouldn't be able to cut it in a small rural village in Africa. "The Impenetrable Forest: My Gorilla Years in Uganda" is Thor Hanson's reflections on his suffering for his craft as he stayed in such a village in order to...
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Selected Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-23-2008
- Fantastic Read
This is one of those books that once I started reading, I could not stop. It really was that interesting! It's a mix of gorilla life, human life and the author's exploits in Uganda. The author did a great job of blending all of this...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-14-2001
- Disappointed.
I was really disappointed with this book--and returned it unread--because of the really poor quality of the photos. They looked like they had been scanned in at a very low resolution and, hence, were so grainy you could not make out the...
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