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Gruen, Sara.

Ape house : a novel / Sara Gruen. - 1st ed. - [Toronto] : Bond Street Books, c2010. - 306 p. ; 25 cm.

When a family of bonobo apes who know American Sign Language are kidnapped from a language laboratory, their mysterious appearance on a reality TV show propels scientist Isabel Duncan, together with reporter John Thigpen, on a personal mission to rescue them. An entertaining book that calls into question our assumptions about these animals who share 99.4% of our DNA.

9780385664448 9780385664455 (tr. pbk.)

2010008928


Human-animal relationships--Fiction.
Bonobo--Fiction.
Animal rights activists--Fiction.
Reality television programs--Fiction.

PS3607.R696 / A86 2010

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