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    This Simian World
    This Simian World
    This Simian World
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    This Simian World

    Written by Clarence Day

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    Clarence Day, Jr., best known for his work Life with Father, presents a satirical speculation on how the world might be different if we apes had not risen to prominence, but rather one of the other species had become dominant in our place. (summary by Epistomolus)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014

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