River Out of Eden :A Darwinian View of Life

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River Out of Eden

River Out of Eden :A Darwinian View of Life

3.81 (1,374 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 23 August, 1996

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How did the replication bomb we call "life" begin and where in the world, or rather, in the universe, is it heading? Writing with characteristic wit and an ability to clarify complex phenomena (the New York Times described his style as "the sort of science writing that makes the reader feel like a genius"), Richard Dawkins confronts this ancient mystery.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780465069903
ISBN10 0465069908
Number Of Pages 192
Item Weight 170 g
Product Dimensions 204 x 128 x 13 mm
Publisher / Reseller Basic Books
Format paperback
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Author's Bio

Richard Dawkins is the first holder of Oxford University's newly endowed Charles Simonyi Professorship in the Public Understanding of Science. He is the author of two acclaimed bestsellers, The Blind Watchmaker, which won both the Royal Society of Literature Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Science, and the even better known The Selfish Gene.

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