Lords and Lemurs: Mad Scientists, Kings with Spears, and the Survival of Diversity in Madagascar by Jolly, Alison

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Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. vi, 310 pages, [24] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour), map; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Fine DJ. A fine copy of the first printing. "In the extreme south of Madagascar is a place called Berenty, where Tandroy tribesmen, French lords, mad scientists, and two or three species of lemurs may be found gathered peacefully under a tamarind tree. Forty years ago Alison Jolly went to Berenty to study lemurs, and she has been enthralled by it ever since. In Lords and Lemurs she tells the story of the place, its people, and its other animals." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Lemurs just behind their houses; Meow! Sifaka! Pig-grunt-grunt-grunt-grunt: lemurs and lemur-watchers, 90,000,000 B.C. to 2000 A.D.; He wanted the whole forest!: The de Heaulmes and the Tandroy, 1660-1940; I licked his feet very heartily: the Tandroy and their English slave, 1703-17I7; I begged my grandmother to tell the governor-general: famine, war, and revolution, 1940-1948;… Read More