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704 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241402429
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Allen Lane
Publication date: 19 October 2021
Description
For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike—either free and equal innocents, or thuggish and warlike. Civilization, we are told, could be achieved only by sacrificing those original freedoms or, alternatively, b...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,813 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
reflective 54%
inspiring 37%
hopeful 32%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Colonisation, WarModerate
Racism, Sexual violence, SlaveryMinor
Rape, Torture, Cannibalism
704 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241402429
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Allen Lane
Publication date: 19 October 2021
Description
For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike—either free and equal innocents, or thuggish and warlike. Civilization, we are told, could be achieved only by sacrificing those original freedoms or, alternatively, b...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,813 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
reflective 54%
inspiring 37%
hopeful 32%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Colonisation, WarModerate
Racism, Sexual violence, SlaveryMinor
Rape, Torture, Cannibalism