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The Future of Life

(Vintage)

By Edward O. Wilson

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| Paperback | 9780679768111

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Book Description

One of the world’s most important scientists, Edward O. Wilson is also an abundantly talented writer who has twice won the Pulitzer Prize. In this, his most personal and timely book to date, he assesses the precarious state of our environment, examining the mass extinctions occurring in our tiContinue

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The end of the world is nigh...

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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

The Future of Life By Edward O. Wilson

Edward O. Wilson is firmly established as one of the most important scientific minds of our time. Beginning as a near-sighted Alabama kid with a love of insects, he has made himself into a world-class expert on social animals, evolutionary change and ... (read full critics)

bookpage published on Sat, 18 Sep 2010

2 Reviews

Although i don't hv time to finish it, I think the problem of shrinking bio-diversity deserves our attention and everyone has the responsibility to preserve the environment.

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vividvigor said on Aug 1, 2007 | Add your feedback

If the first chapter is any indication, this is a good book. Unfortunately, I had to return it to the library or face hefty fines. It seems that you can renew a book only so many times.

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uberkuh said on Mar 26, 2006 | Add your feedback