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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	PS3557.O467 L83 2010		AVAILABLE

Author	Gonzales, Laurence, 1947-
Title	Lucy : a novel / Laurence Gonzales.
Edition	First edition.
OCLC	457148095
ISBN	9780307272607
	0307272605
Publisher	New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2010.
Description	307 pages ; 25 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Genetic engineering -- Fiction.
	Primatologists -- Fiction.
	Congolese (Democratic Republic) -- United States -- Fiction.
	Biotechnology -- Fiction.
	Humanity -- Fiction.
Summary	Jenny Lowe, a primatologist studying chimpanzees, is running for her life with the child of a murdered fellow scientist after a civil war explodes. Jenny grabbing the notebooks of the primatologist who's been killed. She brings the girl to Chicago to await the discovery of her relatives. The girl is fifteen and lovely, her name is Lucy. Realizing that the child has no living relatives, Jenny begins to care for her as her own. When she reads the notebooks written by Lucy's father, she discovers that the adorable, lovely, magical Lucy is the result of an experiment. She is part human, part ape, a hybrid human being.
General note	"This is a Borzoi book."

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