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Dawkins, Richard, 1941-
Dawkins, Richard, 1941-
Biologists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Ethologists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Atheists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Evolution (Biology)
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An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist: a memoir / Richard Dawkins.
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Dawkins, Richard, 1941-
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2013.
Call #:
570
.92
D271a
Subjects
Dawkins, Richard, 1941-
Biologists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Ethologists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Atheists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Evolution (Biology)
ISBN:
9780062225795 (hc.)
0062225790 (hc.)
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Description:
308 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical table, photos. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-297) and index.
Contents:
Genes and pith helmets -- Camp followers in Kenya -- The land of the lake -- Eagle in the mountains -- Farewell to Africa -- Under Salisbury's spire -- And your English summer's done -- The spire by the Nene -- Dreaming spires -- Learning the trade -- West Coast dreamtime -- Computer fix -- The grammar of behaviour -- The immortal gene -- Looking back down the path.
Summary:
Famous for his radical new vision of Darwinism, Richard Dawkins paints a colorful, richly textured canvas of his early life from innocent child to charismatic world-famous scientist.
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Autobiographies.
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