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Your Inner Fish A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

Neil Shubin

Why do we look the way we do? What does the human hand have in common with the wing of a fly? Are breasts, sweat glands, and scales connected in some way? To better understand the inner workings of our bodies and to trace the origins of many of today's most common diseases, we have to turn to unexpe...

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Coyne said his agent suggested mimicking Shubin's strategy by creating a website to promote his own book, just as Shubin did for "Your Inner Fish".

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my agent said, well, you know, maybe you should do what Neil Shubin did. He wrote an awesome book called The Your Inner Fish about how we show the remnants of our fishy ancestry. And he started a webs...

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Coyne said his agent suggested mimicking Shubin's strategy by creating a website to promote his own book, just as Shubin did for "Your Inner Fish".

"

my agent said, well, you know, maybe you should do what Neil Shubin did. He wrote an awesome book called The Your Inner Fish about how we show the remnants of our fishy ancestry. And he started a website to publicise that.

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