Brief candle in the dark: my life in science
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Published:
New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First US edition.
Physical Desc:
455 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062288431, 0062288431, 0062288431, 9780062288431 :, 9780062288431, 0062288431
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Dawkins shares with us his infectious sense of wonder at the natural world, his enjoyment of the absurdities of human interaction, and his bracing awareness of life's brevity: all of which have made a deep imprint on our culture" --,provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Dawkins, R. (2015). Brief candle in the dark: my life in science. First US edition. New York, NY, Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dawkins, Richard, 1941-. 2015. Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science. New York, NY, Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dawkins, Richard, 1941-, Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science. New York, NY, Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dawkins, Richard. Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science. First US edition. New York, NY, Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2015.
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