Lucy : the beginnings of humankind /
Donald C. Johanson and Maitlandd A. Edey
- New York : Simon and Schuster, c1984.
- 409p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24cm.
Includes bibliography and index
Lucy by expounding the controversial change Lucy makes in our view of human origins, Johanson provides a vivid, behind-the-scenes account of the history of pealeoanthropology and the colorful, eccentric characters who were and are a part of it. Never before have the mystery and intricacy of our origins been so clearly and compellingly explained as in this astonighing and dramatic book.