Not since Darwin\'s The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals has a book so thoroughly and effectively explored the full rage of emotions that exist throughout the animal kingdom.
Forming a complete and compelling picture of the inner Lives of animals, When Elephants Weep assures that we will never look at Animals in the same way again..
Chapters on love, joy, anger, fear, shame, compassion, and loneliness are framed by a provocative re-evaluation of how we treat animals, from hunting and eating them to scientific experimentation.
From dancing squirrels to bashful gorillas to spiteful killer whales, Masson and coauthor Susan McCarthy bring forth fascinating anecdotes and illuminating insights that offer powerful proof of the existence of animal emotion.
Not since Darwin\'s The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals has a book so thoroughly and effectively explored the full range of emotions that exist throughout the animal kingdom.
The popularity of When Elephants Weep has swept the nation, as author Jeffrey Masson appeared on Dateline NBC, Good Morning America, and was profiled in People for his ground-breaking and fascinating study.
This national bestseller exploring the complex Emotional Lives of Animals was hailed as a masterpiece by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and as marvelous by Jane Goodall.
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Hailed as a masterpiece by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, When Elephants Weep provides a complete and compelling picture of the inner Lives of animals, and assures that we will never look at Animals in the same way again.
Not since Darwin\'s The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals has a book so thoroughly and effectively explored the full rage of emotions that exist throughout the animal kingdom
