![]() ![]() This book is an exploration of the Earth as it used to exist, the changes that have occurred during its history, and the ways that life has found to adapt―or not. In Otherlands, Halliday makes sixteen fossil sites burst to life on the page. “A kaleidoscopic and evocative journey into deep time” (Andrea Wulf, author of The Invention of Nature), from the Ice Age to the first appearance of microbial life 550 million years ago, by a brilliant young paleobiologist “This is as close to time travel as you are likely to get.”-Bill McKibben, author of Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out? The past is past, but it does leave clues, and Thomas Halliday has used cutting-edge science to decipher them more completely than ever before. ![]()
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