Is There Still Hope for Ishmael? By Daniel Quinn / Translated by Kanako Kobayashi / Published 1994 "Is There Still Hope for People?" Drawn in by an advertisement for "Seeking Students with the Hope of Saving the World," "I" encountered a gorilla who could speak. A strange quest began between the gorilla "Ishmael" and "I," searching for a "new story" that would bring about human evolution. A fantasy and a philosophical book, a gem of a book that gives hope to humanity. The pages have yellowing due to age, but the condition is clean. The cover and sides have stains, scratches, fading, corner wear, creasing, and spots. This is a very old book, stored at a private residence for many years, so please check the condition from the images and purchase if you understand that it is an old item. We will ship with waterproof measures and corner wear protection.