Ask a Bookseller: ‘Bitch: On the Female of the Species’ by Lucy Cooke
On The Thread’s Ask a Bookseller series, we talk to independent booksellers all over the country to find out what books they’re most excited about right now. Eye-catching title, isn't it?Zoologist Lucy Cooke takes a close look at the often-overlooked female half of the animal kingdom and the active role they take within evolutionary biology. This recommendation comes from Carolyn Chin of Books on First in Dixon, Ill., who she says she found the nonfiction book “totally fascinating.”There’s a tendency to focus on alpha males in evolutionary biology: on their showy, sometimes violent displays…
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