Last ape standing

the seven-million year story of how and why we survived
Chip Walter
Book - 2013

"Tells the intriguing tale of how against all odds and despite nature's brutal and capricious ways we stand here today, the only surviving humans, and the planet's most dominant species"--P. [4] of jacket.

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Main Author: Walter, Chip
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Walker & Company, 2013.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
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