Death as told by a sapiens to a neanderthal (Juan José Millás Y Juan Luis Arsuaga)

A dazzling follow up to Life as told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal We would love to discover that each species has a biological clock in its cells because if that clock existed and if we were able to find it perhaps we could stop it and thus become eternal Arsuaga tells Millás in this book in which science is intertwined with literature The paleontologist reveals essential aspects of our existence to the writer and debates the advisability of transmitting his random vision of life to a dieting Millás who discovers that old age is a country in which he still feels like a foreigner After the extraordinary international reception of Life as told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal the most brilliant double act in Spanish literature once again dazzle the reader by addressing topics such as death and eternity longevity disease ageing natural selection programmed death and survival Here you will find humour biology nature life a lot of life and two fascinating characters the Sapiens and the Neanderthal who surprise us on every page with their sharp reflections on how evolution has treated us as a species And also as individuals