• The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human

Jonathan Gottschall's "The Storytelling Animal" explores the profound impact of storytelling on human nature and society. He argues that stories fundamentally shape our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Gottschall delves into the science behind our attraction to narratives, examining how they influence our understanding of the world, morality, and ourselves. From the evolution of stories to their psychological effects, this book demonstrates how storytelling is essential to the human experience.

• Author: Jonathan Gottschall
• ISBN-13: 9780547391403
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Publication Date: January 1, 2013
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 304
• Language: English