The Origin of Humankind : Unearthing Our Family Tree
Language: English
Published by Phoenix, 2000
Series: Book 10 of 14 - Science Masters
- Softcover
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- Title
- The Origin of Humankind : Unearthing Our Family Tree
- Author
- Richard E. Leakey
- Publisher
- Phoenix
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1857993349
- ISBN 13
- 9781857993349
- Item weight
- 0.51 pounds
- Series
- Book 10 of 14: Science Masters
Leakey has always been interested in far more than the mere physical features presented by fossils, and here he is particularly concerned with non-tangible human attributes, such as art, language and consciousness itself.
Leakey's personal involvement in many of the key discoveries of hominid fossils, and his friendships and rivalries with his fellow fossil hunters, add more than a dash of spice to his narrative.
An outstanding account of our current understanding of human evolution' Sunday Times
An elegant summary of what is currently known about human evolution Observer
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About the Author
Sean Barrett narrated the BBC Modern History series, Peoples Century and appeared in television productions of Twelfth Night and Father Ted.
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