- Soziale Evolution, Evolution, Évolution sociale, Évolution
Nicholas Wade's articles are a major reason why the science section has become the most popular, nationwide, in the New York Times. In his groundbreaking Before the Dawn, Wade reveals humanity's origins as never before—a journey made possible only recently by genetic science, whose incredible findings have answered such questions as: What was the first human language like?
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- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Nicholas Wade
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 313
- Publisher
- Penguin Group USA, Inc., Penguin Press, Penguin (Non-Classics)
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781429513777
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“TRAVEL BACK INTO THE HUMAN PAST, and the historical evidence is plentiful enough for the first couple of hundred years, then rapidly diminishes.”
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