Last ape standing : the seven-million year story of how and why we survived
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Published
New York : Walker & Company, 2013.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 220 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm
Status
Sedona Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books
569.9 WALTER
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Published
New York : Walker & Company, 2013.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-205) and index.
Description
Seeks to explain why homo sapiens survived while other hominids did not, drawing on recent scientific discoveries and examining the survival value of such factors as premature births, long childhoods, and an extremely social nature.
Description
"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"--Page [4] of jacket.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Walter, C. (2013). Last ape standing: the seven-million year story of how and why we survived (First U.S. edition.). Walker & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Walter, Chip. 2013. Last Ape Standing: The Seven-million Year Story of How and Why We Survived. Walker & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Walter, Chip. Last Ape Standing: The Seven-million Year Story of How and Why We Survived Walker & Company, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Walter, Chip. Last Ape Standing: The Seven-million Year Story of How and Why We Survived First U.S. edition., Walker & Company, 2013.

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