What inspired the choice to live closely with baboons rather than observe from afar?
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What inspired the choice to live closely with baboons rather than observe from afar?
Did anyone else feel a mix of awe and unease at the detailed descriptions of baboon society?
How much of the memoir's tone was influenced by the author's background in neuroscience?