As We Know It

'Ambitious and absorbing.immaculately researched.There is a big market for books like this.' Independent on Sunday ..'An utterly fascinating argument [Kohn] recounts a beautiful and moving picture of evolution.' Observer ..'A subtle and challenging book.Kohn is a most unusual writer: learned, fluent, witty and tough-minded.The book itself is obligatory reading. Scotsman ..An imaginative, carefully researched account of how the human mind evolved, centring on the development of the handaxe, this is a brilliantly judged work of sociobiology. ..'Model science writing.' Independent