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Lucy : a novel / Laurence Gonzales.

By: Gonzales, Laurence, 1947-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2010Edition: 1st ed.Description: 307 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780307272607 (trade); 0307272605.Subject(s): Genetic engineering -- Fiction | Primatologists -- Fiction | Congolese (Democratic Republic) -- United States -- Fiction | Biotechnology -- Fiction | Humanity -- Fiction | Genetic engineering -- Fiction | Primatologists -- Fiction | Congolese (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction | Biotechnology -- Fiction | Humanity -- FictionDDC classification: 813/.54 | [Fic] Summary: Primatologist Jenny Lowe gets caught in the middle of a civil war in the jungles of the Congo and runs to the camp of a colleague, where, finding everyone dead except for the daughter of a fellow scientist, she grabs the girl and the notebooks of her father, only to learn later that Lucy is the result of an experiment--she is half ape and half human.
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Primatologist Jenny Lowe gets caught in the middle of a civil war in the jungles of the Congo and runs to the camp of a colleague, where, finding everyone dead except for the daughter of a fellow scientist, she grabs the girl and the notebooks of her father, only to learn later that Lucy is the result of an experiment--she is half ape and half human.

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