Douglas J Preston
1) Jennie
Author
Publisher
Forge, A Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
[1994]
Physical Desc
xi, 302 pages ; 22 cm
Description
On a research trip to West Africa, Dr. Hugo Archibald of the Boston Museum of Natural History encounters an orphaned baby chimpanzee. Archibald decides to bring the ape, whom he names Jennie, back to Boston and raise her alongside his own two young children as a kind of scientific experiment. Jennie captures the hearts of everyone she encounters. She believes herself to be a human being. She does almost everything a human child can, from riding a...