Title
The Impenetrable Forest: My Gorilla Years in Uganda, Revised Edition,Used
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A selfdescribed econerd Thor Hanson, scientist and writer, brought the nascent gorilla tourist program in Bwindi National Park, located within Africa's Impenetrable Forest, to life. With grace and good humor Hanson navigates the local customs, mores and bureaucracy governing everything from love to superstition to build infrastructure, hire and train staff, fend off millions of ants among many other creatures while studying and acclimating the mountain gorillas to humans in their midst.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Impenetrable Forest'? A: 'The Impenetrable Forest: My Gorilla Years in Uganda' focuses on Thor Hanson's experiences in Bwindi National Park, exploring gorilla tourism and wildlife conservation.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: While 'The Impenetrable Forest' is an engaging read, it is primarily aimed at adults and older teens interested in wildlife, travel, and conservation.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This listing is for a 'New' copy of the book, ensuring it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The Impenetrable Forest' is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a premium reading experience.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book features a total of 284 pages, offering a comprehensive look at gorilla conservation efforts.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'The Impenetrable Forest' is Thor Hanson, who is both a scientist and a writer.
- Q: When was the revised edition published? A: The revised edition of 'The Impenetrable Forest' was published in June 2008.
- Q: What can readers expect from the author's writing style? A: Thor Hanson's writing is characterized by grace and humor, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or photographs? A: While the primary focus is on the narrative, many editions of the book may include photographs that enhance the storytelling.
- Q: Is there any specific audience this book targets? A: 'The Impenetrable Forest' is ideal for travelers, explorers, and anyone interested in wildlife conservation and the natural world.