Man on earth

Name: Man on earth
ISBN: 9780292751019

by John Reader

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Human beings are the most adaptable animals in the world.

We successfully occupy every corner of the globe, from the tundra to the rain forest, from the high Andes to the blazing Kalahari.

Nearly hairless, small of tooth and weak of limb, we human beings.

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
First published: 1990
Publishers: University of Texas Press
Subjects: Ethnology·Human ecology
Language: English

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