Ron Broglio, an assistant professor of English, [...] put a lot of thought into selecting just the right present. Not to mention writing a fairly hefty check for the postage.I'm sure Santino would have preferred it in the original German.
Broglio has never met Santino, but he thinks the gift – a copy of philosopher Martin Heidegger’s book “Being and Time,” wrapped in brown paper and placed in a hand-made wooden box – will catch Santino’s fancy.
If nothing else, Santino can throw the book at someone. Santino is, after all, a chimpanzee