"Ape society is evolving, yet not all primates are considered equal. Humans alone lack the power of speech. Two years ago, Dr. Zaius banished all humans from Ape City, launching a campaign of eradication. But one among them was taught to communicate with his hands. Now the human rebellion has begun. They don't need to speak to find their voice"--P. [4] of cover.

"Originally published in single magazine form as Exile on the Planet of the Apes 1-4."--T.p. verso.