{"title":"Roger Lewin","description":"\u003cp\u003eROGER LEWIN is a British science writer and the author of approximately 20 books specializing in ecology, evolution, and anthropology. His books include \u003cem\u003eBones of Contention\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLewin won the Royal Society Prize for Science Books in 1989 for \u003cem\u003eBones of Contention\u003c\/em\u003e. He holds a PhD in biochemistry, served on the staff of \u003cem\u003eNew Scientist\u003c\/em\u003e in London for nine years, and was News Editor at \u003cem\u003eScience\u003c\/em\u003e magazine in Washington, D.C. for ten years. He is an associate of the Peabody Museum at Harvard University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoger Lewin’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kanzi","title":"Kanzi: The Ape at the Brink of the Human Mind","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe remarkable story of a \"talking\" chimp, a leading scientist, and the profound insights they have uncovered about our species\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe has been featured in cover stories in \u003cem\u003eTime, Newsweek,\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eNational Geographic,\u003c\/em\u003e and has been the subject of a \"\"NOVA\"\" documentary. He is directly responsible for discoveries that have forced the scientific community to recast its thinking about the nature of the mind and the origins of language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe is Kanzi, an extraordinary bonobo chimpanzee who has overturned the idea that symbolic language is unique to our species. This is the moving story of how Kanzi learned to converse with humans and the profound lessons he has taught us about our animal cousins, and ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\". . . The underlying thesis is informative and well argued . . . Savage-Rumbaugh's results are impressive.\" \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— The Washington Post\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This popular, absorbing, and controversial account is recommended.\" \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Library Journal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/047115959X\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780471159599\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, Roger Lewin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43185561600216,"sku":"9780471159599","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43212185796824,"sku":"9780471585916","price":36.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780471585916_FC_mockup_v2_1661369477_3798d856-076f-419e-86b4-22ac5f57c2b2.jpg?v=1791993614"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-roger-lewin.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}