Re: Social evolution of hominids

Al Curtis (alc@azotus.com)
Sun, 05 Jan 1997 16:27:06 GMT

ianp@sweetmac.com (Ian Pennington) wrote:

>
>Of course, I no little whereof I speak, not being in this profession, but I
>HAVE read a book about it! :)
>
>Speaking of which, the book is "The time before history", by colin tudge.
>What do folks think of this book?
>

This is one of several books I spent a good deal of time perusing at
my local Barnes & Noble the other night. It looked to be a very good
capsule summary of recent discoveries and theories in the anthropology
field. Since my funds are limited, I opted for "The Runaway Brain" by
Christopher Wills. I haven't been able to put it down!