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The Humans Who Went Extinct: Why Neanderthals Died Out and We Survived (2nd Edition) by Clive Finlayson Hardcover, 278 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-923918-5 / 0199239185 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-923918-4 / 9780199239184 Just 28,000 years ago, the blink of an eye in geological time, the last of Neanderthals died out in their last outpost, in caves near Gibraltar. Thanks to cartoons and folk accounts we have a distorted view of these other humans - for that is what they were. We think of them as crude and clumsy and |