Adrienne Mayor
Adrienne Mayor's books include The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy , which was a finalist for the National Book Award, and The First Fossil Hunters: Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times. She is a research scholar in classics and the history of science at Stanford University.
Adrienne Mayor's books include The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy , which was a finalist for the National Book Award, and The First Fossil Hunters: Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times. She is a research scholar in classics and the history of science at Stanford University. See less
Adrienne Mayor's Featured Books
Adrienne Mayor book reviews
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Fossil Legends of the First Americans
Excellent Academic Text
by James S, Jun 19, 2014
This is a remarkable piece of work that brings together a great deal of information on the extant knowledge of Native American explanations of the fossilized creatures that the various tribes ... Read More
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Fossil Legends of the First Americans
Wonderful History
This
book provides a fabulous insight into the Native American legends and
extends an overdue recognition of the scientific contributions provided
by Native Amerians over the years. Well written and ... Read More
