Adam Rutherford

The Book of Humans

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

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Now in paperback: From the author of the acclaimed A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived (57,000 copies in print), a magisterial exploration of the paradox of our identity as animals—both within the animal kingdom, yet distinct from all others

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Experiment
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 141mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 265g
• ISBN-13: 9781615195909
• ISBN-10: 1615195904
• Artikelnr.: 57022506

Autorenporträt

Adam Rutherford, PhD, 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 known genetic cause of a form of childhood blindness. His previous books are A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived—finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in nonfiction—and Creation, which was shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize. He writes and presents BBC’s flagship weekly Radio 4 program Inside Science; The Cell for BBC Four; and Playing God (on the rise of synthetic biology) for the leading science series Horizon; in addition to writing for the Guardian.

Rezensionen

An excellent book that I definitely recommend. I referred to it a lot in my own research. BILL BRYSON writing in BBC SCIENCE FOCUS MAGAZINE