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An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist / by Richard Dawkins.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Bantam Press, 2013.Description: 400 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780593070901 (pbk.) :
  • 9781448152698 (ebook) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 509.2 23
LOC classification:
  • Q143
Summary: From innocent child to charismatic world-famous scientist, Richard Dawkins paints a colourful, richly textured canvas of his early life. Honest self-reflection and witty anecdotes are interspersed with touching reminiscences of his family and friends, literature, poetry and songs. We are finally able to understand the private influences that shaped the public man who, more than anyone else in his generation, explained our own origins.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Biography 920 DAW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R13199K0499

From innocent child to charismatic world-famous scientist, Richard Dawkins paints a colourful, richly textured canvas of his early life. Honest self-reflection and witty anecdotes are interspersed with touching reminiscences of his family and friends, literature, poetry and songs. We are finally able to understand the private influences that shaped the public man who, more than anyone else in his generation, explained our own origins.

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