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
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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 96%
inspiring 62%
adventurous 58%
reflective 44%
hopeful 24%
emotional 17%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 3%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 39%
fast 3%

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