Ismael Roman

Author: Daniel Quinn

An Adventure of the Mind and SpiritThe narrator of this extraordinary tale is a man in search for truth. He answers an ad in a local newspaper from a teacher looking for serious pupils, only to find himself alone in an abandoned office with a full-grown gorilla who is nibbling delicately on a slender branch. ‘You are the teacher?’ he asks incredulously. ‘I am the teacher,’….Read More

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