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LEADER: 01927mam a2200337 a 4500
001 2389059
005 20220616034816.0
008 990315s1999 oru 000 1 eng
010 $a 99020971
020 $a1885266774 (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm41017384
035 $9APS7488CU
035 $a(NNC)2389059
035 $a2389059
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dABY$dCLE$dC#P$dOrLoB-B
050 00 $aPS3521.U638$bQ58 1999
082 00 $a813/.54$221
100 1 $aKumin, Maxine,$d1925-2014.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79062726
245 10 $aQuit monks or die! /$ca novel by Maxine Kumin.
260 $aAshland, OR :$bStory Line Press,$c1999.
300 $a183 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
520 1 $a"The story is set in Montandino, an imaginary town in the Southwest. The Latino chief of police is the most powerful figure in the town, which houses little besides the Graysmith Research Laboratory and the Hammerling Engineering School. During the search for a missing research monkey, the police chief finds the body of the lab director in a pit used for maternal deprivation experiments. The director's young graduate assistant is found murdered a few days later.
520 8 $aIs there a connection between these two deaths? Matters are complicated by The Mercy Bandits, animal rights terrorists modeled after The Band of Mercy, a 19th century group which rescued cart horses in London from abusive drivers."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aAnimal experimentation$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009114956
650 0 $aMonkeys as laboratory animals$vFiction.
650 0 $aAnimal rights activists$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009114957
650 0 $aMurder$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008107179
655 7 $aMystery fiction.$2gsafd
852 00 $boff,glx$hPS3521.U638$iQ58 1999