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Cannibalism

By Bill Schutt

A Perfectly Natural History. Algonquin Books, 2017.

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Cannibalism

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Exploring cannibalistic practices in the natural world and throughout the animal kingdom, as well as how human cannibalism has been received, practiced, or reviled in different cultures throughout history.

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Who should read Cannibalism

Sociologists and historians • biologists • anyone interested in human behavior • people curious about cultural taboos

About the author of Cannibalism

Bill Schutt is a zoologist with a Ph.D. from Cornell, and the biology professor at LIU Post. He also serves as a research associate at the American Museum of Natural History. In addition to numerous published papers and books about animal behaviors and the natural world, Schutt also writes fiction; his books include Dark Banquet and The Darwin Strain.

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