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Book SynopsisA gripping investigation that opens fresh perspectives on biology and anthropology
'At the cutting edge of contemporary thought' GUARDIAN
Trade ReviewBooks such as Narby's are at the cutting edge of contemporary thought . . . [
The Cosmic Serpent] ought to be something of an intellectual
cause celebre * GUARDIAN *
A thoroughly enjoyable read * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH *
Highly enjoyable, convincing and well illustrated * TLS *
A Copernican revolution for the life sciences * MEDICAL TRIBUNE *
An intriguing detective story, wondrous visions and a wealth of fascinating information on genetic science, shamanism, etc., and he also offers some valuable thoughts on the parochial smallness of official science, but, overall, his book's greatest value, perhaps, is as a case study in the excesses of scholarship gone astray * PUBLISHERS WEEKLY *
