Woo, the Monkey Who Inspired Emily Carr: A Biography by Grant Hayter-MenziesEnglish | August 24th,...
Although Emily Carr is now considered a Canadian legend, the most enduring image is that of her pushing a beat-up old pram into downtown Victoria, loaded with dogs, cats, birds-and a monkey. Woo, a Javanese macaque whom Carr adopted in 1923, has become inextricably linked with Carr in the popular...