Collected essays on evolution, nature, and the cosmos

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Loren C. Eiseley
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"A paleontologist with the spirit of a poet."--Publisher.

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English
Pages
500

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Table of Contents

The immense journey
The firmament of time
The unexpected universe
Uncollected prose.
The immense journey. The slit ; The flow of the river ; The great deeps ; The snout ; How flowers changed the world ; The real secret of Piltdown ; The maze ; The dream animal ; Man of the future ; Little men and flying saucers ; The judgement of the birds ; The bird and the machine ; The secret of life
The firmament of time. How the world became natural ; How death became natural ; How life became natural ; How man became natural ; How human is man? ; How natural is "natural"?
The unexpected universe. The ghost continent ; The unexpected universe ; The hidden teacher ; The star thrower ; The angry winter ; The golden alphabet ; The invisible island ; The inner galaxy ; The innocent fox ; The last Neanderthal
Uncollected prose. Autumn : a memory ; Riding on the Peddlers ; The mop to K.C. ; Neanderthal Man and the dawn of human paleontology ; From The lost notebooks.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 470-490) and index.

Series
The Library of America -- 285, Library of America -- 285.
Other Titles
Eiseley :

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
818.54
Library of Congress
PS3555.I78A6 2016, PS3555.I78 A6 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 500 pages
Number of pages
500

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27228954M
ISBN 10
1598535064
ISBN 13
9781598535068
LCCN
2016935164
OCLC/WorldCat
1001837876, 939704950, 963204146

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