Ape house : a novel /
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 que...
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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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. |
Carrier Form: | 359 p. ; 18 cm. |
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9780812981995 (pbk.) : 0812981995 (pbk.) |
CLC: | I712.45 |
Call Number: | I712.45/G886-7 |