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- Does Darwin the IKEA monkey need a human mother?
"The Toronto real estate lawyer who spent the majority of the last six months eating, sleeping and showering with an infant monkey named Darwin has put forth a deceptively shrewd idea. Yasmin Nakhuda’s comments came two days after Darwin escaped ..." More
- Does Darwin the IKEA monkey need a human mother?
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Amazon.ca picks The Chimps as a Best Book of the Year (so far)
I love lists. And do you know what I love even more than lists? Halfway lists. To celebrate the halfway point of 2011, the editors at Amazon.ca have announced their favourite books of the year so far. The Chimps is … More
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The Sunday Edition
Any author will tell you how happy it makes them when the person interviewing them has obviously read the book cover-to-cover. Last Sunday, I was interviewed by Allison Smith, the summer host of CBC”s The Sunday Edition, and Allison had … More
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Me and The Chimps on George Stroumboulopoulos
Last night, The Chimps and I were on national television again, this time for a thought-provoking, full-length interview on Strombo (aka, CBC’s George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight). We taped the episode six weeks ago, and I was interested to see what made … More
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Me and The Chimps on CTV’s Canada AM
Big thanks to co-host Beverly Thomson and everyone at CTV’s Canada AM for inviting me on this week for my first live TV spot in support of The Chimps. Beverly told me right before we went live that the stories … More
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The Chimps is one of the most anticipated books of 2011
Mark Medley, newly minted Books Editor at the National Post, has included The Chimps in his list of the most anticipated books of 2011. Such high expectations. Many thanks, Mark.



