THE ORIGIN OF HUMANKIND by Richard Leakey. Basic Books, 1994
PREFACE (pix-xvi)
INTRODUCTION (p10-14)
1) The "first humans" (p1-20)
2) A crowded family (p21-42)
3) A different kind of human (p43-58)
4. Man the noble hunter? (p59-78)
5) The origin of modern humans (p79-100)
6) The language of art (p101-118)
7) The art of language (p119-138)
8) The origin of "mind" (p139-158)
AFTERWORD (p245)
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND FURTHER READINGS (p159-164)
INDEX (p165-171)
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