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Paperback edition of Ridley's bestselling follow-up to the acclaimed "Genome". This time Ridley attempts to discover what makes us who we are, in a fascinating and entertaining examination of genes and the extent to which they influence our social interaction. The hardback sold over 14,000 copies in the UK. "Profoundly intelligent and persuasive" "Sunday Times"
Synopsis
Acclaimed author Matt Ridley's thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley turns his attention to the nature versus nurture debate to bring the first popular account of the roots of human behaviour.
