Transcendence by Gaia Vince

A TIMES BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR From the prizewinning author of Adventures in the Anthropocene the astonishing story of how culture enabled us to become the most successful species on Earth A wondrous visionary work Tim Flannery author of The Weather Makers Humans are a planetaltering force. Gaia Vince argues that our unique ability compared with other species to determine the course of our own destiny rests on a special relationship between our genes environment and culture going Paperback softback