"While casual readers may not be tempted to perform the experiments, the insights Costa provides into Darwin's thinking and his revelations about the great man's working life make this a worthwhile read. A perfect resource for biology teachers."
An instructive and entertaining look at Darwin's "experimentising" and how it can be readily duplicated using mostly simple household tools.
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"An illuminating, nuanced account of the parallel discovery of a theory still deemed controversial by some."
An in-depth look at the seminal contributions of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)—often solely attributed to Charles Darwin (1809-1882)—that led "to revolutionary new understandings of earth history and of the life upon earth in the mid- to late nineteenth century."
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