Is violence a virus? Can your genes make you a killer? Why are we so willing to hurt each other? In the Babel Effect, the brilliant husband-and-wife research team of Ryan and Jessamine McCloud are charged with answering these urgent questions. Beginning as a neurological study of murderers on death row, their research explodes into an investigatin inot the biomedical foundations of human history. The quest takes them to prison cells to research labs to war zones through out the world and forces them to doubt their most basic assumptions about the human species, about themselves and about their marriage.
This is an intense and intriguing novel. A must read for those who relish the thrill of mystery that goes deeper than the norm.
Is violence a virus? Can your genes make you a killer? Why are we so willing to hurt each other? In the Babel Effect, the brilliant husband-and-wife research team of Ryan and Jessamine McCloud are charged with answering these urgent questions. Beginning as a neurological study of murderers on death row, their research explodes into an investigatin inot the biomedical foundations of human history. The quest takes them to prison cells to research labs to war zones through out the world and forces them to doubt their most basic assumptions about the human species, about themselves and about their marriage.
This is an intense and intriguing novel. A must read for those who relish the thrill of mystery that goes deeper than the norm.
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0609607294 |
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