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Adam Rutherford

The Book of Humans

A Brief History of Culture, Sex, War and the Evolution of Us

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*FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A BRIEF HISTORY OF EVERYONE WHO EVER LIVED and HOW TO ARGUE WITH A RACIST* WHAT MAKES US HUMAN?Waging war?Sex for pleasure?Creating art?Mastery of fire?In this thrilling tour of the animal kingdom, Adam Rutherford tells the story of how we became the unique creatures we are today. Illuminated by the latest scientific discoveries, THE BOOK OF HUMANS is a dazzling compendium of what unequivocally fixes us as animals, and reveals how we are extraordinary among them. ***'Adam Rutherford is a superb communicator, who eruditely explores the borderlands of history, archaeology, genetics and anthropology in this fascin… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-78022-908-9
  • EAN: 9781780229089
  • Produktnummer: 29661223
  • Verlag: Orion
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 272 S.
  • Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
  • Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm x D2.4 cm 240 g
  • Abbildungen: s/w. Abb.
  • Gewicht: 240

Über den Autor


Dr Adam Rutherford is a science writer and broadcaster. He studied genetics at University College London, and during his PhD on the developing eye, he was part of a team that identified the first genetic cause of a form of childhood blindness. He has written and presented many award-winning series and programmes for the BBC, including the flagship weekly Radio 4 programme INSIDE SCIENCE and THE CURIOUS CASES OF RUTHERFORD & FRY with Dr Hannah Fry. He is the author CREATION, which was shortlisted for the Wellcome Trust Prize, A BRIEF HISTORY OF EVERYONE WHO EVER LIVED, THE BOOK OF HUMANS and the Sunday Times bestselling HOW TO ARGUE WITH A RACIST.

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