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Book Description
Around 60,000 years ago, a man—genetically identical to us—lived in Africa. Every person alive today is descended from him. How did this real-life Adam wind up as the father of us all? What happened to the descendants of other men who lived at the same time? And why, if modern humans shaContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 240 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0812971469
- ISBN-13: 9780812971460
- Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Pub date: Feb 17, 2004
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 65 mm Just how big is that?
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9780812971460 | Paperback | $14.95 | $10.76 | bn.com |
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Our African ancestry
The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey by Spencer Wells 240pp, Allen Lane, £20 If you wanted to find out about human pre-history, where would you look for artefacts? The obvious answer - in the soil - will pop into the head of anyone who has watched T ... (read full critics)