Primate Change, 9781788401289
Paperback
Human history: primate origins, modern shock, transhuman future awaits.

Primate Change

how the world we made is remaking us

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    13 July 2020

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Summary

‘A work of remarkable scope’ - Guardian

FT Best science books of 2018

PRIMATE CHANGE has been adapted into a radio series for the BBC WORLD SERVICE.

This is the road from climate change to primate change.

PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemical look at how and why the human body has changed since humankind first got up on two feet. Spanning the entirety of human history - f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781788401289
ISBN-10:178840128X
Author:Vybarr Cregan-Reid
Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint:Cassell
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:13 July 2020
Weight:273g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 36mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Nature and nurture commingle to fascinating effect. - Nature

A work of remarkable scope. - Guardian

Absorbing. - Telegraph India

An excellent evaluation of our bodily shortcomings. - Financial Times

About The Author

Vybarr Cregan-Reid

Vybarr Cregan-Reid is an author and academic. He is Reader in English & Environmental Humanities in the School of English at the University of Kent. His most recent book is Footnotes: How Running Makes us Human (Ebury 2016, paperback June 2017), which reviewers called ‘delightful’, ‘impassioned and energetic’, and ‘a blazing achievement’. He has written widely on the subjects of literature, health, nature and the environment for the BBC, the Guardian, The Independent, The Big Issue, The Telegraph, The Mail, The Washington Post, The I Newspaper, Wanderlust, Literary Review, New Zealand Herald and he has appeared on Radio 4 and Sky News.

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