Against the Grain: How Agriculture Has Hijacked Civilization by Richard Manning

Against the Grain: How Agriculture Has Hijacked Civilization

Richard Manning

232 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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In this provocative, wide-ranging book, Against the Grain, Richard Manning offers a dramatically revisionist view of recent human evolution, beginning with the vast increase in brain size that set us apart from our primate relatives and brought an...

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