Table of Contents:
“…Nairobi, Kenya, 1986 -- The highland savanna -- The lion's eye -- Ugandan Mountains of the Moon -- Guest of the gorillas -- Batuko's bed -- The missing monkeys -- The real volunteers -- The box of ecology -- Batuko's walk -- Journey down the mountain -- Poachers' village -- Entrance to the forest -- Building camp -- The chimpanzee nest -- Empundu -- Chimpanzee soldiers -- Kamumbo's beating -- Leopard -- The forest ranger's threat -- Earthquake -- Rain dance -- Words -- The rains -- A gold watch -- Gender confusion -- Bus trip -- The safari -- The soldiers' roadblocks -- Chimpanzee dung -- Chimpanzee socioecology -- African wives -- The fig tree -- L'Hoesti lost -- Old chimp -- So many cars -- Warning -- Soldier decision -- Photos -- Famine -- Mama Shaveleg -- Rafiki -- The blind -- Sensory deprivation -- A multitude of L'Hoesti -- Fire ants -- Outside the ring of fire -- Poachers' dog -- No chimps for a week -- Black magic -- Lost -- Shaveleg's son -- Machete cut -- Mama Shaveleg's return -- The fruit tree -- Bitten -- Soldier end -- Toilets at the border -- A separate skin -- Undergraduate thesis -- Cage neurosis -- Return to Africa.…”