Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History by Bill Schutt

Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History

Bill Schutt

352 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced

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For centuries scientists have written off cannibalism as a bizarre phenomenon with little biological significance. Its presence in nature was dismissed as a desperate response to starvation or other life-threatening circumstances, and few spent ti...

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informative 98%
funny 41%
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challenging 15%
lighthearted 14%
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hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
mysterious 1%

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fast 10%

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