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A dramatic account of the exploits of scientists striving to uncover the mysteries of human origins. From the author of "The State Of Africa", it relates the intense rivalries, personal feuds and fierce controversies that shaped the study and perception of Africa and human evolution.
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From the author of The State of Africa: a dramatic account of the exploits of scientists striving to uncover the mysteries of human origins.