Ancestral Passions by Virginia Morell

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Ancestral Passions by Virginia Morell

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Zusammenfassung

A look at the family that answered many questions about when and where humankind began. From Louis Leakey's breakthrough discovery that human beings evolved in Africa millions of years ago, Morell chronicles how the Leakeys changed our understanding of our relationship to the primates.

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Ancestral Passions by Virginia Morell

looks different. says The New York Times Book Review. This fascinating biography of the First Family of anthropology reveals how their discoveries, collaborations, and rivalries contributed to our own knowledge of the origins of humankind. Includes 50 photos.

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Virginia Morell is a regular contributor to National Geographic magazine and a contributing correspondent to Science. She has also written for Smithsonian, Discover, The New York Times Magazine, International Wildlife, Audubon, Slate, and Outside, among other publications. She and her husband, writer Michael McRae, live in southern Oregon, on the edge of the Siskiyou Mountains, where they hike every day with their Scotch Collies, Buckaroo and Annie Oakley.
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ISBN 13 9780684824703
ISBN 10 0684824701
Titel Ancestral Passions
Autor Virginia Morell
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Simon & Schuster
Erscheinungsjahr 1996-09-03
Seitenanzahl 640
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