Lowly Origin : Where, When, and Why Our Ancestors First Stood Up
Editorial Reviews
Ann Haley MacKenzie , American Biology Teacher
Writing is lucid and his illustrations are beautiful in showcasing just how this important component of human evolution took place.
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Donald Johanson Los Angeles Times Book Review : A comprehensive and evocative rendition of who we are and how we fit in to the natural world.
Ian Tattersall Natural History : Elegant and thoughtful. . . . Jonathan Kingdon commands a unique position at the interface of science and art.
Osbjorn M. Pearson Journal of Anthropological Research : Lowly Origin . . . provides much new food for thought for lay readers and specialists alike.
Choice : Naturalist-artist Kingdon is well known for his books on African mammals. . . . [This] book is well written and charmingly illustrated.
Peter Andrews Times Literary Supplement : Full of insights and displays the profound knowledge of African geography and ecology that is the hallmark of Kingdon's work.
Bernard Wood Bioscience : Jonathan Kingdon is . . . singularly well equipped to cast an eye over the thorny problem of human origins.
Alison Jolly London Review of Books : [Any who disagree] will have to parry Kingdon's version with . . . equally vivid pictures of ways of life.
Ann Haley MacKenzie American Biology Teacher : Writing is lucid and his illustrations are beautiful in showcasing just how this important component of human evolution took place.
Lowly Origin : Where, When, and Why Our Ancestors First Stood Up
Lowly Origin: Where, When, and Why Our Ancestors First Stood Up,Jonathan Kingdon,Princeton University Press,0691120285,Anthropology - Physical,Life Sciences - Evolution,Life Sciences - Evolution - Human,Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology,Science,Science/Mathematics,Anthropology,Biological Sciences,Science / Evolution
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