
The Dinosaur Hunters
by Deborah Cadbury · first published 2000
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on “Ask HN: What are your favorite non-fiction books of all time?” ↗…Because they have just what it takes to fulfil the role? That, of course, should not reflect negatively on whatever paleo findings were made on the lands of your grandparents. † Chatty next suggested The Dinosaur Hunters by Deborah Cadbury (Terrible Lizard for the US edition), which I found on AA and which seems to do a proper dive into history as is essential to find the truth of the matter.