The Year of the Gorilla Author:George Schaller How a man and a woman, unarmed, spent months among the mountain gorillas of the Congo. For a year a young scientist and his wife camped in the jungle and recorded the daily movements, the social behavior, the feeding and mating habits of man's nearest relative. The result is a factual study of nature in the wild, a book as irresistible as Born F... more »ree or Ring of Bright Water. the legendary ferocity of gorillas makes it hard to picture them as lovable: but that is exactly how they emerge from George Schaller's extraordinary account, with its unique photographs. 'Surpasses any animal book I have read for a long time' - Gerald Durrell« less