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Hannah Holmes

3.68 of 5 Votes: 3
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Books by Hannah Holmes
The Well-Dressed Ape: A Natural History of Myself (2008)
language
English
3.74 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: This is a great book for anyone even mildly interested in understanding human behavior or evolution. I recommended it to 2 non-science friends and they have definately enjoyed it in both book form and audio. There are many real applications and scenarios in this book which woul...
Quirk: Brain Science Makes Sense of Your Peculiar Personality (2011)
language
English
3.6 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: As someone with both a Master's degree in Psychology and someone who carries clinical diagnoses of both anxiety and depressive disorders, the first red flag for me was when the author referred to anxiety and depression as "personality disorders" in the introduction. I let it pass...
Natural History Of Ourselves (2000)
language
English
3.74 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: This breezy though well-written look at humans through the lens of a naturalist was a lot of fun. It's not often that one has the opportunity to read about one's own species as another interesting animal. Like Holmes, I find humanity's evils a little easier to forgive when they a...
Well-Dressed Ape, The: A Natural History of Myself (2008)
language
English
3.74 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: I picked up The Well-Dressed Ape a little randomly in the library, and don't really regret it. Her writing is a little corny, she's obviously incomplete in a full description of the human body (that would be impossible), and sometimes the research felt either incomplete or repeti...
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