{"product_id":"lucy-the-beginnings-of-humankind-paperback","title":"Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaitland Edey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDonald Johanson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A glorious success...The science manages to be as exciting and spellbinding as the juiciest gossip\" (\u003ci\u003eSan Franscisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e) in the story of the discovery of \"Lucy\"--the oldest, best-preserved skeleton of any erect-walking human ancestor ever found. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Donald Johanson found a partical skeleton, approximately 3.5 million years old, in a remote region of Ethiopia in 1974, a headline-making controversy was launched that continues on today. Bursting with all the suspense and intrigue of a fast paced adventure novel, here is Johanson's lively account of the extraordinary discovery of \"Lucy.\" By expounding the controversial change Lucy makes in our view of human origins, Johanson provides a vivid, behind-the-scenes account of the history of pealeoanthropology and the colorful, eccentric characters who were and are a part of it. Never before have the mystery and intricacy of our origins been so clearly and compellingly explained as in this astonighing and dramatic book.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Donald Johanson found a partial skeleton, approximately 3.5 million years old, in a remote region of Ethiopia in 1974, a headline-making controversy was launched that continues on today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.1 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 1990\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761726947616,"sku":"9780671724993","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c6311d10298ae71c1d7348bd40dd27fc.webp?v=1780211485","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/lucy-the-beginnings-of-humankind-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}