Royal Society 1989 Shortlist

1. Bones of Contention: Controversies in the Search for Human Origins by Roger Lewin (Winner)
2. End: Cosmic Catastrophe and the Fate of the Universe by Frank Close
3. Chaos: Making a New Science by James Gleick
4. A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
5. The Crumbs of Contention by John Lenihan