The Buried Soul by Timothy Taylor
From the author of The Prehistory of Sex a coruscating, insightful history of the human soul.‘Perceptive, radical and elegantly writtenHis quest for answers takes us on an extraordinary journey, like time travellers in the boneyards of history…All this is achieved with the style of a consummate storyteller.’ Bel Mooney, The Times
‘Like a thriller-writer he deploys cliff-hanging chapter endings. Like a good novelist he is unafraid of human emotion. As an archaeologist he knows how to sort and wash bones. As a thinker he restores dignity to these unnamed bodies by holding them compassionately with his words.’ Michele Roberts, Independent on Sunday
‘Sit back and revel in this riveting exploration of our collective ancestral psyche.’ Sunday Herald
‘Illuminating.’ Scotsman
Timothy Taylor is a lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Bradford and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries (FSA). His previous book THE PREHISTORY OF SEX was high acclaimed in the UK, Europe and US. He has worked on numerous television projects including CANNIBAL (Channel 4).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007291472 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007291477 |
| Title | The Buried Soul |
| Author | Timothy Taylor |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2008-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
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