Trials of the Monkey: An Accidental MemoirDuck Editions, 2000 - 337 pages A piece of confessional non-fiction, this 'accidental memoir' aims to shed new light on the Darwinian point of view. A descendent of Charles Darwin, Mathew Chapman grew up feeling intensely and hopelessly competitive with his ancestor. Tormented by a skin disease which disfigured him thoughout his youth, Chapman grew into a shy teenager, until cured, when he reunited himself with society in a most rampant and promiscuous way - ending up in Hollywood. |
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... dark room . Two months had passed since the death of the child . The son of one of Denise's girlfriends , and ... Darkness . Darkness . Yelling . More yelling . Flash ! I reversed the video a frame . And there it was . A clearly ...
... dark room . Two months had passed since the death of the child . The son of one of Denise's girlfriends , and ... Darkness . Darkness . Yelling . More yelling . Flash ! I reversed the video a frame . And there it was . A clearly ...
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... dark glasses . When you spoke to him , he smiled and shrugged but rarely said anything . Sometimes when we talked about Carlo , it was with affec- tion , at other times with humour . After a week or so we stopped talking about him and a ...
... dark glasses . When you spoke to him , he smiled and shrugged but rarely said anything . Sometimes when we talked about Carlo , it was with affec- tion , at other times with humour . After a week or so we stopped talking about him and a ...
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... dark haired older kid , suggest the verse existed to stop men dressing as women to avoid going to war and so has no relevance in this context . A girl in front of me , with short dark hair , bright eyes , a beautiful complexion , but ...
... dark haired older kid , suggest the verse existed to stop men dressing as women to avoid going to war and so has no relevance in this context . A girl in front of me , with short dark hair , bright eyes , a beautiful complexion , but ...
Contents
The End | 1 |
An Alligator Up My Arse In Roanoke Virginia | 10 |
The Menace Of Darwinism | 21 |
Copyright | |
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