ISBN: 9780143106241
Penguin Classics, 2014
Paperback, 480 pages
Second hand, good condition
In The Tree Where Man Was Born, Peter Matthiessen journeys through East Africa, blending travel writing, natural history, and anthropology to create a vivid portrait of the land and its wildlife. Observing elephants, lions, and other species in their natural habitats, he reflects on the relationship between humans and the natural world. The book is also enriched by the scientific insights of Jane Goodall, whose pioneering work on chimpanzees deepens the exploration of evolution, behavior, and the origins of humankind.
