num_pages: 192
description: Addresses the ultimate scientific question of the nature of life, using the hypothetical scenario that life originated on earth when a rocket carrying primitive spores was sent to earth by a higher civilization
language: English
title: Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature
titlecomplete: Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature
genres: Popular Science, History, Biology, Science, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Evolution
ratings_count: 188
publisher: Touchstone, Simon & Schuster