- Prehistoric peoples, Africa, Migrations, Human evolution
Delving deeply into the human past and drawing on recent advances in the field of genetics, the author retraces the steps of Homo sapiens out of Africa, exploring the roots of race and the fate of the Neanderthals in Europe.
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- Author
- Stephen Oppenheimer
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 440
- Publisher
- Carroll & Graf, Carroll & Graf Publishers
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780786713349
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“ONE OF THE MOST ENDURING media images of popular genetics in the 1980s was a cover of Newsweek showing sophisticated and attractive nude portraits of a black Adam and Eve sharing the apple, with the snake looking on approvingly between (see Plate 5).”
British geneticist
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