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		CSMastermind on Sept 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Which books do you consider real gems in y... I would add that I think Dawkin's best work is The Ancestor's Tale. Even if you have no interest in biology that book is still worth a read.

agarren on Sept 10, 2022 [–]

The Ancestor's Tale is an intimidatingly large book at first glance, but I found it well worth the read. I'd recommend it before The Selfish Gene just because, despite the size, to me the progression from chapter to chapter really kept my attention.

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