Book Review: Captivity by Debbie Lee Wesselmann

Captivity Debbie Lee Wesselmann John F. Blair Publisher, 2008 ISBN 0895873532 Hardcover Recently, the US Congress endowed retirement homes for chimps used in medical laboratory experiments. The facility in Shreveport, LA offers playtime and even TV–not surprising since these animals’ contact was with researchers, their favorite show is “General Hospital.” The reason for this endowment–we [...]

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October 27, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  No Comments

Book Review: Ape House by Sara Gruen

Ape House Sara Gruen Spiegel & Grau, September 2010 ISBN 0385523211 Hardcover Water For Elephants was a magical read. That book had the capacity to bring together humans, animals and history and transport the reader into an unfamiliar world. Obviously, I’m going to compare every elephant and circus book to “Water” and I’m pretty sure [...]

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