Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Format: Book Author: Dawkins, Richard, 1941- Title: An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist: a memoir / Richard Dawkins. Edition: First U.S. edition. Description: 308 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical table ; 24 cm Summary: Famous for his radical new vision of Darwinism, Richard Dawkins paints a colorful, richly textured canvas of his early life from innocent child to charismatic world-famous scientist. Subjects: Dawkins, Richard, 1941- Biologists -- Great Britain -- Biography. Evolution (Biology) Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. 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. ISBN: 9780062225795 0062225790 * 9780062287151 * 9780062315809 9780062225795 0062225790 Other Number: 854564776 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 370583 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Dawkins Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1