Tell your friends about this item:
Children of the Sun: A History of Humanity's Unappeasable Appetite for Energy Alfred W. Crosby
Do you have a profile? Log in
Get notified about new Alfred W. Crosby releases
Our customers say:
Add to your iMusic wish list
Children of the Sun: A History of Humanity's Unappeasable Appetite for Energy
Alfred W. Crosby
We don't often recognize the humble activity of cooking for the revolutionary cultural adaptation that it is. But when the hearth fires started burning in the Paleolithic, humankind broadened the exploitation of food and took one of several great leaps forward.
208 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 29, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780393931532 |
| Publishers | WW Norton & Co |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 209 × 142 × 12 mm · 250 g |
| Language | English |
![Cover for Alfred W. Crosby · Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900–1900 - Canto Classics (Paperback Book) [2 Revised edition] (2015)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/874/9781107569874.jpg?alfred-w-crosby-2015-ecological-imperialism-the-biological-expansion-of-europe-900-1900-canto-classics-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1452875953)
![Cover for Joseph Conrad · Heart of Darkness: Sixth Norton Critical Edition - Norton Critical Editions (Paperback Book) [Sixth edition] (2026)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/359/9781324128359.jpg?joseph-conrad-2026-heart-of-darkness-sixth-norton-critical-edition-norton-critical-editions-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1787578942)
