Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human

Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human is a 2009 book by British primatologist Richard Wrangham, published by Profile Books in England, and Basic Books in the US. It argues the hypothesis that cooking food was an essential element in the physiological evolution of human beings. It was shortlisted for the 2010 Samuel Johnson Prize.

Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human
September 2009 Profile books edition
AuthorRichard Wrangham
CountryUK
LanguageEnglish
GenreSociocultural evolution Anthropology
PublisherProfile Books
Publication date
September 2009
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages320
ISBN978-1-84668-285-8
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