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"Edward O. Wilson, one of the world's preeminent biologists, launches his career not in a classroom but roaming outside, exploring beaches, woods, and swamps with an insatiable drive to understand the natural world. Wilson's critically acclaimed memoir Naturalist is an inspiring account of his growth as a scientist and the evolution of the fields he helped define. This new [graphic adaptation] brings Wilson's childhood and celebrated career to life through full-color illustrations and Wilson's own lyrical writing."--Back cover.… (meer)
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One might hypothesize that the autobiographies of entomologists are boring. Based on this single data point, we are one step closer to proof. But due to harmful effects upon the researcher, work on the project has been suspended, and it will remain an unsolved mystery of science. ( )
Informatie afkomstig uit de Engelse Algemene Kennis.Bewerk om naar jouw taal over te brengen.
When I get to be a composer I'm gonna write me some music about Daybreak in Alabama And I'm gonna put the purtiest songs in it Rising out of the ground like swamp mist And falling out of Heaven like soft dew.
Langston Hughes
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To the memory of William L. Brown and Frank M. Carpenter, great Harvard entomologists whose support made my career possible.
Eerste woorden
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For me, Nature, with a capital N, holds two meanings.
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Laatste woorden
Informatie afkomstig uit de Engelse Algemene Kennis.Bewerk om naar jouw taal over te brengen.
If we are willing to sweep our vision down from the world lined by the horizon to include the world an arm's length away . . . we can spend a lifetime in a Magellanic voyage around the trunk of a single tree.
"Edward O. Wilson, one of the world's preeminent biologists, launches his career not in a classroom but roaming outside, exploring beaches, woods, and swamps with an insatiable drive to understand the natural world. Wilson's critically acclaimed memoir Naturalist is an inspiring account of his growth as a scientist and the evolution of the fields he helped define. This new [graphic adaptation] brings Wilson's childhood and celebrated career to life through full-color illustrations and Wilson's own lyrical writing."--Back cover.
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