Bonobo Handshake: A Memoir of Love and Adventure in the Congo by Vanessa Woods

Bonobo Handshake: A Memoir of Love and Adventure in the Congo

Vanessa Woods

278 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction memoir informative reflective medium-paced
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A young woman follows her fiancé to war-torn Congo to study extremely endangered bonobo apes - who teach her a new truth about love and belonging.In 2005, Vanessa Woods accepted a marriage proposal from a man she barely knew and agreed to join him...

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