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Author Quammen, David, 1948-

Title The reluctant Mr. Darwin : an intimate portrait of Charles Darwin and the making of his theory of evolution / David Quammen.

Publication Info. New York : Atlas Books/Norton, [2006]
©2006

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Edition First edition.
Description 304 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Great discoveries
Great discoveries.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-283) and index.
Contents Home and dry : an introduction -- The fabric falls : 1837-1839 -- The kiwi's egg : 1842-1844 -- Point of attachment : 1846-1851 -- A duck for Mr. Darwin : 1848-1857 -- His abominable volume : 1858-1859 -- The fittest idea : 1860 to the future -- The last beetle : 1876-1882 -- Source notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
Natural selection.
Naturalists -- England -- Biography.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
Selection, Genetic -- England -- Biography.
History, 19th Century -- England -- Biography.
Science -- history -- England -- Biography.
ISBN 0393059812 hardcover
9780393059816 hardcover
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