Ape house
Gruen, Sara.
Ape house - New York. Spiegel & Grau. 1/7/2011 - 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.
9780385523219 (acid-free paper) 0385523211 (acid-free paper)
2010008928
Human-animal relationships -- Fiction.
Bonobo -- Fiction.
Animal rights activists -- Fiction.
Reality television programs -- Fiction.
Ape house - New York. Spiegel & Grau. 1/7/2011 - 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.
9780385523219 (acid-free paper) 0385523211 (acid-free paper)
2010008928
Human-animal relationships -- Fiction.
Bonobo -- Fiction.
Animal rights activists -- Fiction.
Reality television programs -- Fiction.