Gorilla Gorilla

by Carol Fenner

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Describes the birth and youth of a male gorilla in the East African highlands and his subsequent experiences living in a zoo.

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Dedication
For Faith

with whom I still share
a wild and gaudy
special sister laughter.
First words
He was born, wet and tiny and gray, one wet and gray morning when the mists lay heavy in the rain forest.
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(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Gorilla gorilla dreamed against the tree, a pleasant dream in which he moved feeding with the others among the wild celery and thistles an din the places of bamboo.

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Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
599.884Natural sciences & mathematicsAnimalsMammalsPrimates: Monkeys, Gorillas, ChimpanzeesHominidae and HylobatidaeGorilla
LCC
QL795 .G7 .F45ScienceZoologyZoologyAnimal behaviorStories and anecdotes

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