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Andrew R Halloran

    Lion Shaped Mountain
    The Song of the Ape
    Lion Shaped Mountain
    • Lion Shaped Mountain

      A fable as told through the eyes of wild chimpanzees

      • 284 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      Through the perspective of chimpanzees, this narrative explores themes of survival and resilience in a changing environment. Set in a remote area of West Africa, it follows a young chimpanzee whose life is irrevocably altered by external forces. The story highlights the intricate connections between the environment and the lives of its inhabitants, emphasizing how flora, fauna, and historical contexts shape existence. This poignant tale reflects on the universal struggles faced by all living beings in the face of adversity.

      Lion Shaped Mountain2022
    • The Song of the Ape

      Tenth Anniversary Edition

      • 442 páginas
      • 16 horas de lectura

      Focusing on the unique communication methods of chimpanzees, the book explores the individual backstories of five chimps on a boat, revealing how their diverse experiences shape their shared language. With a mix of humor and poignant moments, it offers an engaging and personal narrative that invites readers to eavesdrop on the conversations of our closest relatives, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in animal communication and behavior.

      The Song of the Ape2022
      5,0
    • In a remote corner of West Africa, in a place that only the locals know about, the world of a young chimpanzee is changed forever by forces beyond his control. Lion Shaped Mountain is the story of chimpanzees struggling to survive against a world that becomes less survivable for them each day, and the resilience it takes to stay alive. It is a tale, told through the eyes of our closest living relatives, of how every facet of one's environment dictates one's world -- the flora and fauna, the actions and reactions, the histories and the present, the beliefs and realities. These are the forces that affect us all....and implicate us all.

      Lion Shaped Mountain2021
      4,8