One of Time magazine's "100 Most Influential People in the World Today," Steven Pinker is the author of seven books, including How the Mind Works and The Blank Slate--both Pulitzer Prize finalists and winners of the William James Book Award. He is an award-winning researcher and teacher, and a frequent contributor to Time and the New York Times.
"A brilliant, witty, and altogether satisfying book." -- New York Times Book Review"An excellent book full of wit and wisdom and sound judgement." -- Boston Globe Book Review"An exciting book, certain to produce argument." -- Atlantic Monthly"A brilliant piece of work." -- Mind and Language"Extremely important." -- New Scientist"An extremely valuable book, very informative, and very well written." -- Noam Chomsky"Somebody finally got it right. Pinker's thoroughly modern, totally engaging book introduces lay readers to the science of language in ways that are irreverant and hilarious while coherent and factually sound." -- Leila Gleitman, University of Pennsylvania, President, Linguistic Society of America
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