Created by the multiple award winning author Stephen Baxter.Įvolution begins it's story in the Cretaceous period over 65 million years ago (the age of the Dinosaurs), and just before the K–T extinction event where it is believed that an asteroid of 6 miles diameter or greater hit the earth causing a catastrophic event that led to the mass extinction of the Dinosaurs.įollowing one proto-mammal from this time period, a tiny little rat like creature called Purga (from species Purgatorius) the novel tracks the direct evolutionary path the offspring take, one single strand of DNA through the millions of years before our present time, and then off into the future. Evolution is a monumental tale of the very evolution of mankind, from the age of the dinosaurs to way into the distant future.
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