In Buddha vs. Bonobo, Brendan Walsh juxtaposes ancient human philosophy with the inherent spirituality of our Great Ape cousins, bonobos. Guided by humor, animal practicality, and the omnipresent questions of existence, this collection seeks answers through imagining what humans lost by leaving the Congo River Basin millions of years ago to establish civilization, property, agriculture¿bonobos might argue we¿re lacking playfulness, free love, chaotic harmony with nature, and an ultimate connectivity.