Full name: Gorillas in the Mist: The passion of Dian Fossey

Author: Farley Mowat Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Purchase/reserch links: Goodreads

Originally titled Virunga, this is the story of Dian Fossey, the mountain gorillas' greatest champion and martyr. Based on Fossey's personal papers and on interviews with her colleagues, friends, and enemies, Gorillas in the Mist reveals one woman's passion for life -- and the creatures who share it with us.