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100 1 a| Dawkins, Richard,d| 1941-e| author.=| ^A89245;

245 13 a| An appetite for wonder :b| the making of a scientist : a memoir /c| Richard Dawkins.;

250 a| First U.S. edition.;

264 1 a| New York, NY :b| Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,c| [2013];

300 a| 308 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations (some color), genealogical table ;c| 24 cm;

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500 a| "Originally published in Great Britain in 2013 by Bantam Press, an imprint of Transworld Publishers"--Title page verso.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Genes and pith helmets -- Camp followers in Kenya -- The land of the lake -- Eagle in the mountains -- Farewell to Africa -- Under Salisbury's spire -- 'And your English summer's done' -- The spire by the Nene -- Dreaming spires -- Learning the trade -- West Coast dreamtime -- Computer fix -- The grammar of behaviour -- The immortal gene -- Looking back down the path.;

520 a| Famous for his radical new vision of Darwinism, the author of The Selfish Gene and The God Delusion, paints a colorful, richly textured canvas of his early life from innocent child to charismatic world-famous scientist. This autobiography is a memoir of the childhood and intellectual development of the evolutionary biologist and atheist, and the story of how he came to write what is widely held to be one of the most important books of the twentieth century. -- From book jacket.;

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650 0 a| Ethologistsz| Great Britainv| Biography.=| ^A123835;

650 0 a| Evolution (Biology)=| ^A273017;

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

Author/creator	Dawkins, Richard, 1941- author.
Format	Book
Edition	First U.S. edition.
Publication	New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2013]
Description	308 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical table ; 24 cm
Subjects	Dawkins, Richard, 1941- Biologists--Great Britain. --Biography. Ethologists--Great Britain. --Biography. Evolution (Biology)

Contents	Genes and pith helmets -- Camp followers in Kenya -- The land of the lake -- Eagle in the mountains -- Farewell to Africa -- Under Salisbury's spire -- 'And your English summer's done' -- The spire by the Nene -- Dreaming spires -- Learning the trade -- West Coast dreamtime -- Computer fix -- The grammar of behaviour -- The immortal gene -- Looking back down the path.
Abstract	Famous for his radical new vision of Darwinism, the author of The Selfish Gene and The God Delusion, paints a colorful, richly textured canvas of his early life from innocent child to charismatic world-famous scientist. This autobiography is a memoir of the childhood and intellectual development of the evolutionary biologist and atheist, and the story of how he came to write what is widely held to be one of the most important books of the twentieth century. -- From book jacket.
General note	"Originally published in Great Britain in 2013 by Bantam Press, an imprint of Transworld Publishers"--Title page verso.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN	9780062225795 (hardcover)
ISBN	0062225790 (hardcover)
Stock number	Harpercollins, Keystone Industrial Park, Scranton, PA, USA, 18512 SAN 200-2086

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