Praise for Life As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal : "Absorbing, amusing, and enlightening; a charming exploration not only of evolution, but of human enquiry and wonder." --Rebecca Wragg Sykes, author of Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art "Written with humor and lightly-worn learning, this book makes the familiar strange and the strange uncannily familiar; a fascinating journey into our shared prehistory via the shops, galleries, restaurants, playgrounds, and parks of a twenty-first century city." --Helen Gordon, author of Notes from Deep Time: A Journey Through Our Past and Future World "A lovely book, full of information and wisdom . No doubt comparisons with be made to Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens, but Life as Told By a Sapiens to a Neanderthal, is much more fun . It makes you want more. What better recommendation for any book can there be than this? Roll on Life as Told By a Sapiens to a Neanderthal volume 2." --Neil Robinson, Irish Examiner "Novelist Millás . and paleontologist Arsuaga combine forces in this introspective and playful exploration of human prehistory and evolution .

Erudite yet fun, this is an illuminating trip into the past." --Publishers Weekly "This book is an eclectic nonfiction vehicle for information that will push the curious reader toward further research and leave the casual reader with a colorful experience . It is a whimsical ride that constantly threatens to jump the rails from nonfiction into magic realism . there is literary sparkle to the text and plenty to learn." --Library Journal "Charming." --Simon Ings, New Scientist "Dazzling . The charming result of this collaboration combines Millás's surreal, ironic humor and beautiful reflections with Arsuaga's expertise, expressed with sharp and surprising observations and an ability to bring prehistory up to date." --Rebecca Wragg Sykes, New Scientist.