Why read Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep??

Book cover of Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep?: A Neuroscientific View of the Zombie Brain

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Even if you've never seen a zombie movie or television show, you could identify an undead ghoul if you saw one. With their endless wandering, lumbering gait, insatiable hunger, antisocial behavior, and apparently memory-less existence, zombies are the walking nightmares of our deepest fears. What do these characteristic behaviors reveal…

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1 author picked Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep? as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Steven J. Kirsh

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Work smarter, not harder. If you want to survive a zombie apocalypse, you'll need to understand the behavior of the undead. And it all starts with a necrotic brain. If you know why zombies hunt, infect and kill their victims, you can devise effective strategies for avoiding and moving among the undead and, if necessary, killing them. I loved that the neuroscience in this book is very real, even if the zombies are not (yet). It is one of the best applications of nonfictional content to a fictional world available today — a must-read for lovers of brains, both alive…

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