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Book Title: Scatter, Adapt, and Remember : How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
Item Length: 7.9in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.2in
Author: Annalee Newitz
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life Sciences / Evolution, Popular Culture, Life Sciences / Biology
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Science, Social Science
Item Weight: 8.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 320 Pages