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Nature 447, xi (3 May 2007) | doi:10.1038/7140xic; Published online 2 May 2007

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It's one thing to review a book about events in your scientific field; it's quite another to find yourself a character in the story.Per Ahlberg, a palaeontologist at Uppsala University in Sweden, says he experienced "a dislocating feeling" while reviewing Swimming in Stone: The Amazing Gogo Fossils of the Kimberley by John Long (reviewed on page 37).