The Greatest American Books of All Time on Human Evolution
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1625 | The Three Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch | Philip K. Dick | 1965 | American | English | |
| 2583 | Dawn | Octavia E. Butler | 1987 | American | English | |
| 5476 | Inherit The Stars | James P. Hogan | 1977 | American | English | |
| 9720 | No Enemy But Time | Michael Bishop | 1982 | American | English | |
| 13527 | More Than Human | Theodore Sturgeon | 1953 | American | English | |
| 14831 | Origin Story | David Christian | 2018 | American | English | |
| 14984 | Born to Run | Chris McDougall | 2009 | American | English | |
| 14984 | Eon | Greg Bear | 1985 | American | English | |
| 17120 | Ever Since Darwin | Stephen Jay Gould | 1977 | American | English | |
| 17120 | The Wisdom Of Bones | Alan Walker, Pat Shipman | 1996 | American | English | |
| 17120 | Ring Around The Sun | Clifford D. Simak | 1952 | American | English | |
| 17120 | The Panda's Thumb | Stephen Jay Gould | 1980 | American | English | |
| 17120 | The Roots Of Civilization | Alexander Marshack | 1972 | American | English | |
| 17120 | The Singularity Is Near | Ray Kurzweil | 2005 | American | English | |
| 17120 | Waiting For The Galactic Bus | Parke Godwin | 1988 | American | English |