Cover of Great apes

Book 1997

Great apes

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Publisher
Grove Press
Language
English
Published
1997
  • Human-animal relationships
  • Chimpanzees
  • Fiction
  • Apes
  • New York Times reviewed

Painter Simon Dykes awakens after a night of drinking to find the world is populated by monkeys. He is taken to a psychiatric hospital where monkey doctors try to cure him of his delusion that he is human. A spoof on the human condition.