Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
Description |
308 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical table ; 24 cm |
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Note |
"Originally published in Great Britain in 2013 by Bantam Press, an imprint of Transworld Publishers"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references 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. |
Subject |
Dawkins, Richard, 1941- |
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Allied Health Personnel -- Great Britain -- Autobiography. |
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Biological Evolution -- Great Britain. |
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Ethology -- Great Britain. |
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Dawkins, Richard, 1941-
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Biologists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Ethologists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Evolution (Biology)
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Dawkins, Richard, 1941- (OCoLC)fst00075330
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Biologists. (OCoLC)fst00832379
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Ethologists. (OCoLC)fst00916210
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Evolution (Biology) (OCoLC)fst00917302
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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ISBN |
9780062225795 (hardcover) |
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0062225790 (hardcover) |
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9780062287151 (international ed.) |
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9780062315809 (signed ed.) |
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0062225804 (pbk) |
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9780062225801 (pbk) |
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