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"I reviewed this for the guardian recently and would just like to say that this is a fantastic read jam packed with up to date information concerning a subject which has come to the fore in the world"... (read full reviews)
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"I loved this book, it was easy to read and clearly written. It covered everything from individual species to whole ecosystems without losing or confusing me (I read this while still in school). You"... (read full reviews)
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"Great Book Possessing Genius"... (read full reviews)
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"What a fantastic book, it should be compulsory reading for parents, teachers, politicians, employers..everyone really. In a very funny and readable style, the author drives a coach and horses through"... (read full reviews)
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"This book provides a wonderful insight into the inner workings of evolution by natural selection. A coherent and witty book which should have the honour of gracing any bookshelf. This book highlights"... (read full reviews)
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"Since the dawn of self-awareness we human beings have struggled to understand ourselves. This struggle has found form in religion, philosophy, art and, most recently, science. The most pivotal turning"... (read full reviews)
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"A really thought provoking and fascinating book, a must read for all biology enthusiasts or anyone really interested in exciting new science. The Epigenetics Revolution builds an image of an elegant,"... (read full reviews)
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"It is a wonderful book. Couldn't put it down, loved it"... (read full reviews)
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"My work is in the field of reducing energy demand, and I was looking for some inspiration and reassurance that my efforts were in the right direction. This book was a total inspiration. I particularly"... (read full reviews)
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"Having read 3 or 4 Dawkins books, I get the distinct impression that he majors on 2 subjects: atheism and evolutionary biology. The great virtue of this book is that Dawkins is waxing lyrical about"... (read full reviews)
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"This was a difficult read, largely due to the language of the time, but an enjoyable one. This book provides the best, longest and most varied studies into evolution and details the findings and"... (read full reviews)
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"The past two decades have seen a wealth of fossils emerging from China. Flowers, mammals, and the stunning feathered dinosaurs. This book is a timely volume on those finds. The 1st two chapters set"... (read full reviews)
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"Absolutely amazing! It is one of the best books I have read for a while."... (read full reviews)
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"The London Natural History Society recently reviewed this book and described it as: "a thorough, engaging, historically and academically grounded presentation of the mostly uncredited contributions"... (read full reviews)
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"The London Natural History Society recently reviewed this book and described it as: "a thorough, engaging, historically and academically grounded presentation of the mostly uncredited contributions"... (read full reviews)
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"There is no doubt that Stephen Jay Gould was one of the most gifted scientific writers of the twentieth century. His magniloquence shines through in this exceptional account of the 530 million year"... (read full reviews)
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"Probably the most important book you can read. if religion asks questions that you are unable to answer you will find all the answers here in terms that can easily be relayed to the questioneers.The"... (read full reviews)
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"An indispensable guide to the book that detailed one of the most important scientific breakthroughs of all time."... (read full reviews)