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Author Gonzales, Laurence, 1947-

Title Lucy [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] a novel / Laurence Gonzales.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2010.
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Description 1 online resource (307 pages)
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.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Genetic engineering -- Fiction.
Primatologists -- Fiction.
Congolese (Democratic Republic) -- United States -- Fiction.
Biotechnology -- Fiction.
Humanity -- Fiction.
Genre Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gonzales, Laurence, 1947- Lucy. 1st ed. New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2010 (DLC) 2010003898 (OCoLC)457148095
ISBN 9780307593665 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
0307593665 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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