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Author:
| Kerr, Philip |
Series title: | Wheeler Large Print Book Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-56895-447-9 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1997 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Imprint: | Wheeler Publishing, Incorporated |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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Philip Kerr spins a tale in which science, politics, and human frailty mix to take us on a journey into the nature of man. In an ice cave high in the Himalayas, a skull is found, neither ape nor man... Three hundred miles away in the Punjab, Pakistan and India edge closer to nuclear war... In a conference room in the Pentagon, military and intelligence officers debate their options... In a lab at Berkeley campus, a paleoanthropologist learns that the new fossil find is the scientific...
More DescriptionPhilip Kerr spins a tale in which science, politics, and human frailty mix to take us on a journey into the nature of man. In an ice cave high in the Himalayas, a skull is found, neither ape nor man... Three hundred miles away in the Punjab, Pakistan and India edge closer to nuclear war... In a conference room in the Pentagon, military and intelligence officers debate their options... In a lab at Berkeley campus, a paleoanthropologist learns that the new fossil find is the scientific discovery of a lifetime - proof of an alternative line of hominid development... Blockbuster. Film rights: Touchstone Pictures.