The Hand
Subtitle: How its use shapes the brain, language, and human culture
Edition: 2nd Ed edition
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: December 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 382
ISBN-13: 9780679412380
Subjects: Essays, journals, letters & other prose works; American - General; Literature - Classics / Criticism
First sentence: THE EARLIEST DIRECT HUMAN ANCESTORS were the australopithecines, "southern apes" of Africa who walked upright.