Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors: A Search for Who We Are

Synopsis

"Dazzling...A feast. Absorbing and elegantly written, it tells of the origins of life on earth, describes its variety and character, and culminates in a discussion of human nature and the complex traces of humankind's evolutionary past... It is an amazing story masterfully told." World renowned scientist Carl Sagan and acclaimed author Ann Druyan have written a roots for the human species, a lucid and riveting account of how humans got to be the way we are.