The Pocket Guide to Manwatching

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After the astonishing success of THE NAKED APE (eight millión copies sold worldwidL) Desmond Morris embarked on a V comprehensive field §tudy of humán behaviour. It resulted in another best-selling book MANWATCHING, the start ing-point for the Thames Television series and book THE HUMÁN RACE, which gives detailed case-studies of the humán success story. In MANWATCHING the author presentsthefamiliar in an unfamiliar light, analysing his countless observations in many different countries of the way in which people act-in public and priváté. * / -1 ¦ Packed with fascinating details and hundreds of photographs MANWATCHING has become éstablished as a fabulous v r encyclopaedia of information on the humán race. Now this Pocket Guide makes the essential ideas available to an ^ even wider audience, forming a compact, easy-to-use guide and ; \ reference for the reader's own observations. Together with its companion volume GESTURES, it provides a concise introduction to the whole subject... Tovább

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After the astonishing success of THE NAKED APE (eight millión copies sold worldwidL) Desmond Morris embarked on a V comprehensive field §tudy of humán behaviour. It resulted in another best-selling book MANWATCHING, the start ing-point for the Thames Television series and book THE HUMÁN RACE, which gives detailed case-studies of the humán success story. In MANWATCHING the author presentsthefamiliar in an unfamiliar light, analysing his countless observations in many different countries of the way in which people act-in public and priváté. * / -1 ¦ Packed with fascinating details and hundreds of photographs MANWATCHING has become éstablished as a fabulous v r encyclopaedia of information on the humán race. Now this Pocket Guide makes the essential ideas available to an ^ even wider audience, forming a compact, easy-to-use guide and ; \ reference for the reader's own observations. Together with its companion volume GESTURES, it provides a concise introduction to the whole subject of'body language', as well as being a sti mulat ing . complement to THE HUMÁN RACE. MANWATCHING v 'The sort of book you pick up idly and put down very reluctantly' ' { DAILY MIRROR «' l 'An extremely important book' -- • NIKOTINBERGEN, NOBEL PRIZEWfNNER AND EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR AT THE UNI VERSITY OF OXFORD 'A clear and careful introduction to an involved subjectTHE TIMES Vissza