Desmond Morris is a well-known and critically acclaimed writer and broadcaster. His many books include The Naked Ape (1967), The Human Zoo (1969), The Human Animal (1994), and Owl (Reaktion Books, 2009), and he has contributed to numerous natural history and scientific publications.
A strength of Desmond Morris's Monkey is his unsettling portrayal of how thoroughly our own primate species is willing to exploit its near relatives. --Times Literary Supplement