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A Primate's Memoir (2001) (edit title/settings)

A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons

by Robert M. Sapolsky (Author) (edit contributors)

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"I had never planned to become a savanna baboon when I grew up; instead, I had always assumed I would become a mountain gorilla," writes Robert Sapolsky in this witty and riveting chronicle of a scientist's coming-of-age in remote Africa. An exhilarating account of Sapolsky's... read more

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I joined the baboon troop during my twenty-first year.

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  1. Robert M. Sapolsky (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 0743202473
Page Count: 304

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