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The Mermaid’s Tale

Four Billion Years of Cooperation in the Making of Living Things

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$52.00 • £45.95 • €47.95

ISBN 9780674031937

Publication Date: 02/15/2009

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336 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

6 halftones, 52 line illustrations, 1 table

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Kenneth M. Weiss is Evan Pugh University Professor of Anthropology and Genetics, Emeritus, in the Department of Biology at Pennsylvania State University.

Anne V. Buchanan was, until her retirement, Senior Research Scientist in the Department of Anthropology at Pennsylvania State University.

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