life seems pretty close to perfect in the small southern town of Birdsong

Your body is a universe in microcosm

Eight thousand people were dead

finds ways to cope with her eccentric mother-in-law

But their new friend might not be quite done hibernating

Human Evolution: A Brief Insight Format:Hardcover life seems pretty close toRenowned evolutionary scholar Bernard Wood traces the history of paleoanthropology from its 18th century beginnings to today's latest fossil finds and newest discoveries about the human genome. He provides an insider's view of the field, introducing us to the lively cast of characters, both past and present, involved in evolutionary research. This is an ideal introduction for anyone interested in the origins and development of humankind.