Stephen Oppenheimer
Agent: Julian Friedmann
Biography: Professor Oppenheimer is the author of the acclaimed book EDEN IN THE EAST (Phoenix 1999), which places the cradle of civilisation — the ‘lost’ Eden — in the continent of Southeast Asia, now half drowned by the flood which followed the Ice Age, and OUT OF EDEN (2004) which was televised as a Discovery Special (Discovery/Channel 4).