Eight little piggies  -  Stephen Jay Gould

reflections in natural history

KORTE INHOUD

If Stephen Jay Gould did not exist it would hardly be possible to invent him. Who else among scientists who write reaches so far or grasps so surely the "pretty pebbles" that together make up the amplitude of life? Eight Little Piggies is the sixth volume in a series of essays, begun in 1974 in the pages of Natural History under the rubric "This View of Life." Now numbering more than 200 in an unbroken string, they comprise a unique achievement in the annals of literature. And they will continue, vows the a...
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1994 Uitgever: Penguin 479 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0140179941 ISBN-13: 9780140179941