The Roots of Civilization: The Cognitive Beginnings of Man's First Art, Symbol and Notation

The Roots of Civilization

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The Roots of Civilization: The Cognitive Beginnings of Man's First Art, Symbol and Notation

The Roots of Civilization

Written by Alexander Marshack
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Pages 445
Published September 17, 1972
ISBN 1012699
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After spending years working in the corporate world, Alexander Marshack finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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A profoundly satisfying read. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. A true literary gem.
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Excellent, though slightly flawed. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. I would highly recommend this to discerning readers.
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Such a rich narrative. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. An effortless 5 stars.
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A profoundly satisfying read. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. An effortless 5 stars.
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Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. An effortless 5 stars.
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