The Hartlepool monkey

Sean Longley

Original title: The Hartlepool Monkey

earliest edition we have, 1998 Doubleday, 2008 333 pages

When Simon Legris returns from an expedition to Africa, he brings home a monkey that understands human speech and names him Jacques LeSinge. Jacques becomes his servant. While in the service of an ailing marquis, Legris receives some shattering hews - Jacques has been accused of molesting the aristocrat's wife and has been dismissed in disgrace.

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Editions we hold

The Hartlepool Monkey paperback · 2009 · Black Swan · 400 pages · 9780552774239
The Hartlepool monkey edition · 2008 · Doubleday · 333 pages · 9780385612531
Hartlepool Monkey edition · 2008 · Transworld Publishers Limited · 9781407033495
Hartlepool Monkey edition · 2008 · Penguin Random House · 9781407035925
Hartlepool Monkey edition · 2008 · Penguin Random House · 9781407035932
Hartlepool Monkey edition · 2008 · Penguin Random House · 9781407033488
Hartlepool Monkey edition · 1998 · Penguin Random House · 9781407040288

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