Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?

In Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?, Andrew Lawler explores the fascinating history of the chicken, tracing its journey from ancient Southeast Asia to its pivotal role in modern society. Combining historical investigation and journalistic storytelling across four continents, the audiobook reveals how this versatile animal has been revered, utilized, and transformed by humans over millennia. It offers a captivating look at the deep and complex relationship between humans and chickens, highlighting their significance in shaping civilization.