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Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human

✍️ Wrangham, Richard
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🏛 Basic Books 📅 2010 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780465020416
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📝 Description: Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human

A renowned primatologist argues that cooking created the human race. A groundbreaking new theory of evolution, "Catching Fire" offers a startlingly original argument about how we have come to be the social, intelligent, and sexual species we are today.

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