First published in Great Britain in 2018 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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Copyright © Adam Rutherford 2018
Illustrations copyright © Alice Roberts 2018
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ISBN (hardback) 978 0 297 60940 7
ISBN (trade paperback) 978 0 297 60941 4
ISBN (ebook) 978 0 297 60942 1
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