David Quammen
Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and natural selection has been debated and disparaged over time, but there is no dispute that he is responsible for some of the most remarkable and groundbreaking scientific findings in history. His five-year ... [... more]
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Biography - Quammen, David (1948-): An article from: ...
Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 17 Publication Date: 2007-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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Author: Stephen Jay Gould Author: Jonathan Crary Author: David Quammen Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 759.13 Format: Bargain Price Number Of Pages: 328 Publication Date: 2004-01-05 [... more]
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The Boilerplate Rhino: Nature in the Eye of the Beholder
Amazon.com Review: David Quammen, a highly regarded popular-science writer (Song of the Dodo) and novelist, brings a range of qualities to his work as an interpreter of nature: a journalist's talent for finding a good story and telling it well, a scholar' [... more]
$24.00
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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of ...
Amazon.com Review: In a wonderful weave of science, metaphor, and prose, David Quammen, author of The Flight of the Iguana, applies the lessons of island biogeography - the study of the distribution of species on islands and islandlike patches of [... more]
$22.00
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Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of ...
Amazon.com Review: In a wonderful weave of science, metaphor, and prose, David Quammen, author of The Flight of the Iguana, applies the lessons of island biogeography - the study of the distribution of species on islands and islandlike patches of [... more]
$35.15
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The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of ...
Beware the audio book verson: Be forewarned: the narrator of the audio book version is an unfortunate cross between J. Peterman from Seinfeld, Mike Wallace from 60 Minutes, and the narrator of old elementary school film strips. The content is very good ( [... more]
$22.95
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The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of ...
Beware the audio book verson: Be forewarned: the narrator of the audio book version is an unfortunate cross between J. Peterman from Seinfeld, Mike Wallace from 60 Minutes, and the narrator of old elementary school film strips. The content is very good ( [... more]
$14.95
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SONG OF THE DODO: Island Biogeography in an Age of ...
Amazon.com Review: In a wonderful weave of science, metaphor, and prose, David Quammen, author of The Flight of the Iguana, applies the lessons of island biogeography - the study of the distribution of species on islands and islandlike patches of [... more]
$32.50
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Monster of God: The Man-eating Predator in the Jungles ...
Amazon.com Review: As the subtitle of David Quammen's Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History and the Mind suggests, his fascination centers on those animals that raise human "awareness of being meat," and he likens [... more]
$51.65
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Natural Acts: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature
Amazon.com Review: David Quammen is a naturalist, writer, and literary scholar who can turn from William Faulkner to theories of demographic stochasticity on a dime--or a comma. Natural Acts, a collection of Quammen's columns by the same name from [... more]
$15.95
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Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles ...
Amazon.com Review: As the subtitle of David Quammen's Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History and the Mind suggests, his fascination centers on those animals that raise human "awareness of being meat," and he likens [... more]
$26.95
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