Summary:

In this sequel to the "New York Times" bestseller "Lucy: The
Beginnings of Mankind," celebrated paleoanthropologist Johanson,
along with Wong, explore the extraordinary discoveries since Lucy was
unearthed more than three decades ago.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-292) and index.

The woman who shook up man's family tree -- Unfinished business --
Rocky beginnings -- Pay dirt -- Several successful field seasons --
Getting to know Lucy better -- Lucy's world -- Growing up
Australopithecine -- The dawn of humankind -- The first
Australopithecines -- Ecce homo -- Leaving the motherland -- The
hobbits of Flores -- The Neandertals -- The rise of Homo sapiens --
Epilogue: Unsolved mysteries.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 569.9 -- Fossil Mammalia
LCC Number: GN283.25

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: viii, 309 p. : col. ill., map ; 24 cm.

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