This book answers the question thatâEUR(TM)s on everybody's mind: âEURoeWhatâEUR(TM)s it like to raise a chimpanzee in Manhattan?âEUR¿ Hester MundisâEUR(TM)s hilarious memoir NO, HE'S NOT A MONKEY, HE'S AN APE AND HE'S MY SON is the complete guide to raising a chimp in the heart of urban America. Join Hester, her husband, their terrifying attack dog Ahab, and the funniest monkey -- excuse us, APE -- ever to occupy an apartment on the Upper West Side of New York City in this true adventure of woman versus beast.