• The Violinist's Thumb

Title: The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code by Sam Kean

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, July 10, 2012

ISBN: 9780316202978, 0316202973

Language: English

Genre: Science, Genetics, History

Delve into the captivating world where science and history intertwine in "The Violinist's Thumb" by Sam Kean. This enthralling book explores the hidden stories written within our genetic code, revealing the profound connections between DNA, history, and the lives of extraordinary individuals. From the battlefield to the concert hall, Kean uncovers how genes have shaped love, war, genius, and the very fabric of human experience. Discover the fascinating tales encoded in your own DNA and gain a new understanding of the intricate relationship between heredity and destiny. A compelling read for anyone interested in science, history, or the enduring mysteries of the human genome, "The Violinist's Thumb" will leave you pondering the remarkable power of our inherited blueprints.