FROM ALFRED A. KNOPF

Lucy Primatologist Jenny Lowe is studying bonobo chimpanzees deep in the Congo when she is caught in a deadly civil war that leaves a fellow researcher dead and his daughter, Lucy, orphaned. Realizing that the child has no living relatives, Jenny begins to care for Lucy as her own. But as she reads the late scientist’s notes, she discovers that Lucy is the result of a shocking experiment, and that the adorable, magical, wonderful girl she has come to love is an entirely new hybrid species.

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Die atemberaubende Geschichte eines jungen Mädchens, das anders ist als alle anderen. Lucy ist entschlossen, ihren eigenen Weg zu finden. Doch wird ihre Umgebung das zulassen? Denn Lucy trägt ein Geheimnis in sich, das die Welt verändern könnte...

 

FROM W. W. NORTON

Deep Survival Deep Survival was the first scientific book on survival and has been embraced by everyone from the head of training for the Navy SEALs to the Sloan School of Management at MIT. Psychologists, oncologists, business executives, and clergy have brought the principles of Deep Survival to their patients, clients and congregations to help them face adversity, to manage risk, and to enhance decision making in every form.

Praise for Deep Survival

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The Denver Post

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-- W. Brian Arthur,
External Professor, Santa Fe Institute,
Visiting Researcher, PARC

 
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