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Mother Nature

Name: Mother Nature
Author: Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

1999•Documentary•710 pages

Taste attributes: documentaryanimalspsychologicalhistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringsocial commentaryempowerment/personal growth

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Boxlist takeA grounded, emotional non-fiction book: fresh and unhurried. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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About This Book

"Mother Nature presents a radical new way of understanding how mothers act and why, and how this new understanding is changing the way scientists think about how evolution works."--BOOK JACKET.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryAnimalsPsychologicalHistoricalSocial commentaryEmpowerment/personal growth

Subjects

EvolutionFemalesMother and childMotherhoodNatural selectionParental behavior in animalsPsychological aspectsPsychological aspects of Motherhood

Details

Author: Sarah Blaffer Hrdy
Published: 1999
Pages: 710
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Source: Open Library

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