Dinosaur in a Haystack (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: Stephen Jay Gould
- First Published: 1996
- Type of Work: Science
- Genres: Nonfiction, Science and technology
- Subjects: World War II, Religion, Good and evil, Evolution, Eclipses, Dinosaurs, Natural history
Stephen Jay Gould thinks that evolution is the most exciting truth that any scientist has ever discovered. Since 1974, he has written numerous essays, most of them for his monthly column in Natural History magazine, in which he has explored the power of Darwinian theory to shed light on a variety of biological, environmental, and historical topics. He has collected these essays into six previous books, and in Dinosaur in a Haystack: Reflections in Natural History, his seventh, he has cast his net of evolution over an even broader range of subjects than before, with a new...
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