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I’m blown away so far…
Mukhurjee frames the gene not simply as a biological unit, but as a narrative force shaping identity, inheritance, memory, and even destiny.
The first chapter is not just about what we inherit biologically, but about what we choose to do with that knowledge. There’s an often unknown human longing to decode ourselves.
— Mar 03, 2026 04:30AM
Mukhurjee frames the gene not simply as a biological unit, but as a narrative force shaping identity, inheritance, memory, and even destiny.
The first chapter is not just about what we inherit biologically, but about what we choose to do with that knowledge. There’s an often unknown human longing to decode ourselves.
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