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An astonishing book that completely revolutionises the established view of prehistory A groundbreaking, and highly accessible book which will appeal to the same market as Graham Hancock's Fingerprints of the Gods Eden in the East places Southeast Asia for the first time at the centre of the origins of culture and civilisation Stephen Oppenheimer is a respected professor and author of numerous articles for The Lancet and Nature 'Perfect for those who love to rummage through world mythology for shrouded links between distant places ... We need more books like this one in the neglected arena of comparative archaeology that are as effective in showing us that we not only create the landscapes (and 'seascapes') that we inhabit but that we are also created by them' Current Anthropology