The Kingdom of Speech
Narrated by Robert Petkoff
- Released
- August 30, 2016
- Length
- 4 hrs 38 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
In "The Kingdom of Speech," acclaimed storyteller Tom Wolfe challenges conventional beliefs about speech and human evolution. Through the lens of historical figures like Alfred Russel Wallace and modern anthropologist Daniel Everett, he presents a provocative argument that speech, rather than evolution, is the true foundation of human societies and achievements. Wolfe's exploration critiques established Darwinian thought, offering a thought-provoking perspective that promises to spark considerable debate.
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