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We are the only humans left... but what did it cost to become the last ones standing? Two hundred thousand years ago, one species emerged in Africa with a gift no other human possessed: an imagination so powerful it could reshape reality itself. In The Dreamer, the stunning conclusion to The Very First Man on Earth series, discover why Homo sapiens-you-survived when stronger, smarter, better-adapted human species went extinct. Follow the last great migration, the one that spread humanity across every continent and left us as the sole survivors of a once-diverse human family. What few people know-and what will change everything you believe: - Neanderthals were stronger, better cold-adapted, and successful for 300,000 years... then vanished within 10,000 years of meeting us - You carry Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA-your ancestors didn't just compete with other humans, they loved them - The diversity you see in human faces today emerged in just 100,000 years-yet we're 99.9% genetically identical - Art, music, symbolic thought-the things that make us human-exploded only 50,000 years ago This is the story of the Great Disappearance. Witness the moments that made you possible: - The first cave paintings that revealed humans could capture beauty - The crossing to Australia-open ocean voyages that should have been impossible - The meetings between human species that ended in trade, war, love... and extinction - The invention of agriculture that transformed wanderers into builders of civilizations Perfect for readers who: - Wonder what makes humans unique among all species that ever lived - Need to understand why we're alone-the only human species left - Want answers to the biggest question: Who was the first man? - Crave an ending that will leave them breathless, moved, and forever changed The shocking truth: The ""first man"" isn't one person, one species, one moment. The first man is all of them-Pierola's empathy, Toumai's death awareness, Sediba's courage, Erectus's fire, Sapiens's dreams. The first man is twenty-five million years of accumulated gifts. The first man is you. This is not just the end of the series. This is the beginning of understanding who you are, why you're here, and what responsibility comes with being the inheritor of everything that came before. Your ancestors walked 25 million years to bring you here. Will you honor their journey? Get your copy and discover the answer to humanity's oldest question: Who was the first man on Earth?

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