
- FRESH
A Perishable History
- SUSANNE FREIDBERG
- “Fresh is an engagingly original way of looking at food history, both thought-provoking and entertaining.”
- —Mark Kurlansky, author of The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell
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Susanne Freidberg on Freakonomics
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- MOTHERS AND OTHERS
The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding
- SARAH BLAFFER HRDY
- “For as long as she's been a sociobiologist, Sarah Hrdy has been playfully dismantling traditional notions of motherhood and gender relations...Now Hrdy is back with another book, Mothers and Others, and another big idea.”
- —Julia Wallace, Salon
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- ON THE ORIGIN OF STORIES
Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction
- BRIAN BOYD
- “A searching, free-wheeling book that sets forth a Darwinian view of narrative's place in human history.”
- —National Post
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