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Hunting the gugu : in search of the lost ape-men of Sumatra

by Benedict Allen

A travelogue documenting a search for legendary ape-men across Malaysia and Indonesia. The work examines the origins of the human race and describes encounters with local tribal communities.

Accession 36519 ISBN 0333459032 Publisher MacMillan
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