Jan Bedol’s Reviews > The Hand: How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language, and Human Culture > Status Update

Technically challenging, but leavened by the narratives of accomplished persons (juggler, puppeteer) that elucidate the neurological skills involved---and the evolving science about what is involved in first learning, and then perfecting, "manual" skills. Also, fascinating discussions of the evolution of the hand, and the development of hand-eye coordination from infancy to adulthood.