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Contemporary Fiction

Migration ID
105

Ape House

Cover of Ape House
Sara
Gruen
2010

In this novel of drama and satire, the bombing of the Great Ape Language Lab and the subsequent removal of their bonobo apes to a new life on reality TV brings together married reporter John Thigpen and primate-loving scientist Isabel Duncan.

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The Double Bind

Cover of The Double Bind
Chris
Bohjalian
2007

A literary thriller with a tricky, intriguing premise and a fictional backdrop from The Great Gatsby begins with the attempted rape and murder of a young woman bicyclist on a rural Vermont road and involves the mysterious past of a homeless man.