The Last Human: A Guide to Twenty-Two Species of Extinct Humans by Meave Leakey, Richard Milner, G.J Sawyer, Esteban Sarmiento, Donald C. Johanson, Viktor Deak, Ian Tattersall

The Last Human: A Guide to Twenty-Two Species of Extinct Humans

Meave Leakey, Richard Milner, G.J Sawyer, Esteban Sarmiento, Donald C. Johanson, Viktor Deak, Ian Tattersall

256 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This book tells the story of human evolution, the epic of Homo sapiens and its colorful precursors and relatives. The story begins in Africa, six to seven million years ago, and encompasses twenty known human species, of which Homo sapiens is the ...

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