Customer Review: This book puts forth some truly intriguing ideas that almost make too much sense. This is the first explanation of our nutritional state and how we got here that actually rings true. I would have found it easier to follow some of the technical aspects if the author had just used abbreviations for... more info
Customer Review: I was excited to get this book, being from New England I was looking forward to having a stone wall book focused in that area. Unfortunately I was immediately let down when I received it. When I turned the pages I quickly noticed that there wasn't a single photo in the book! In my mind this is... more info
Customer Review: This book has been sitting on my shelves or in boxes for years and I am very glad I finally decided to read it. The book is well researched and well written. I do like a lot of non-fiction, but still thought a book on stone walls may be pushing the limits. I thoroughly enjoyed it and would recommend... more info
Customer Review: This is a fascinating book on foraging for food and sustenance as a basic need for humans & the evolution of food gathering, presentation and dining. Allport writes not only of the biological impetus, but the symbiotic psychological drives and needs fulfulled, as observed across community... more info
Customer Review: Naturalist Susan Allport takes a look at parenting in all animals, humans included, from a genetic evolutionary perspective. She discusses the different strategies animals have for choosing a mate, choosing a nest, hatching eggs versus bearing live young, and rearing their young. With every stage of... more info
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