The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee

<b>From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of <i>Guns, Germs and Steel</i></b><br> <i><br></i>More than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man.<br> <br> Jared Diamond surveys our life-cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both towards ourselves and the planet to explore the ways in which we are uniquely human yet still influenced by our animal origins.