菲奥娜·默登（Fiona Murden）是英国心理学会的会员和特许心理学家，作家和演讲者。她从伦敦大学获得了心理学硕士学位，在安德森咨询公司开启了自己的职业生涯。过去的16年里，菲奥娜一直与体育、商界、政治界等各行各业的杰出表现者合作，以帮助他们创造最佳的工作表现和成绩。她曾去英国内阁办公室、英国国家医疗服务部演讲，也曾在牛津大学文学节和红色智慧女性周上演讲。 菲奥娜的第一本书《你的定义》(Defining You) 获得了Axion商业图书奖(Axion Business book Awards)银奖，并入围年度商业图书奖(Business book of the Year)。除了写作和演讲之外，菲奥娜还是“点对点”慈善组织的创始人，该组织旨在“加入人类行为的点点滴滴”。

Humans live in landscapes of make-believe: we spin fantasies, we devour novels, films, and plays, and even our sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovered and unmapped country. It’s easy to say that humans are “wired” for story, but why? In this delightful and original book, Jonathan Gottschall offers the fi...(展开全部)

Humans live in landscapes of make-believe: we spin fantasies, we devour novels, films, and plays, and even our sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovered and unmapped country. It’s easy to say that humans are “wired” for story, but why? In this delightful and original book, Jonathan Gottschall offers the fi...(展开全部)

乔纳森·歌德夏 Jonathan Gottschall，华盛顿与杰斐逊学院英文系教授，专门研究科学和艺术的交汇以及相互作用。作品曾获《纽约时报》《自然》《科学美国》等媒体报道。麻省理工学院心理学家史蒂芬·平克曾形容歌德夏是“才华横溢的年轻学者”其写作“绝对清晰、睿智且令人兴奋不已。” 译者 许雅淑，台湾大学图书馆系、台湾清华大学社会学研究所毕业，现为清大社会学研究所博士生，终日与字为舞，为专职文字工作者同时也是一只狂爱阅读各种故事的动物。 译者 李宗义，台湾政治大学英语系、东亚研究所毕业，台湾清华大学社会学研究所博士，研究写作之余也热爱翻译，已有多本译作。

In Catching Fire, renowned primatologist Richard Wrangham argues that our evolutionary success is the result of cooking. Once our hominid ancestors began cooking, the human digestive tract shrank and the brain grew; and pair bonding, marriage, the household, and even the sexual division of labor emerged. A pathbreaking theory of human evolution, Catching Fire will fascinate a...(展开全部)

Ever since Darwin and The Descent of Man , the existence of humans has been attributed to our intelligence and adaptability. But in Catching Fire , renowned primatologist Richard Wrangham presents a startling alternative: our evolutionary success is the result of cooking. In a groundbreaking theory of our origins, Wrangham shows that the shift from raw to cooked foods was the...(展开全部)

理查德·兰厄姆（Richard Wrangham) 著名动物学家和演化人类学家，哈佛大学 Ruth B. Moore 生物人类学教授，美国艺术与科学院院士，英国国家学术院院士，麦克阿瑟天才奖得主。 兰厄姆是国际知名的野生黑猩猩研究专家，在动物社会生态学和人类社会与政治行为演化等领域做出了重要的理论和实证贡献。除了本书，他还著有《人性悖论：人类进化中的美德与暴力》《恶魔般的雄性：类人猿与人类暴力的起源》等。

Ever since Darwin and The Descent of Man , the existence of humans has been attributed to our intelligence and adaptability. But in Catching Fire , renowned primatologist Richard Wrangham presents a startling alternative: our evolutionary success is the result of cooking. In a groundbreaking theory of our origins, Wrangham shows that the shift from raw to cooked foods was the...(展开全部)