by Sara Gruen · Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783499256196
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«Das Affenhaus» is the fiction novel by Sara Gruen, published by Rowohlt Taschenbuch in paperback (408 pages, in German).
The story follows Isabel Duncan, a scientist who studies bonobos' ability to communicate through language and who feels more at ease with them than with people. When a bomb destroys the institute, Isabel is seriously injured and the bonobos escape; the search for these animals becomes a dramatic adventure.
The novel was originally published in 2010; this German edition came out in 2012. The cover mentions the author of the worldwide bestseller «Wasser für die Elefanten».
May appeal to reading groups and readers of contemporary fiction with stories featuring animals.
Sara Gruen is a Canadian-American author. She is a 2007 recipient of the Alex Award for young adult literature.
