Letters to Lily

Informationen zum Autor Alan Macfarlane is Professor of Anthropology at Cambridge. He has often visited and taught in Japan. Klappentext In responding to his granddaughter's challenging questions, social anthropologist Alan Macfarlane tackles the great questions. Zusammenfassung Teaches us to know and understand the world we live in and its rules, and how to behave in it. In this book the author answers his granddaughter's questions about how the world works, how it got to be as it is, what it could be, and where she fits in.

About the author

Alan Macfarlane is Professor of Anthropology at Cambridge. He has often visited and taught in Japan.

Product details

• Authors: Alan Macfarlane, MacFarlane Alan
• Publisher: Profile Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.01.2006
• EAN: 9781861977809
• ISBN: 978-1-86197-780-9
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > General, reference works; Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, Diaries, letters and journals