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Science 17 November 2006:
Vol. 314. no. 5802, pp. 1086 - 1087
DOI: 10.1126/science.1132799
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BIOGRAPHY:
A Fresh Look at Darwin

Janet Browne

The Reluctant Mr. Darwin
An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution
by David Quammen
Norton, New York, 2006. 304 pp. $22.95, C$30. ISBN 0-393-05981-2.
The author's concise account of Darwin's life and discoveries is both fresh and insightful.
The reviewer is in the Department of the History of Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. E-mail: jbrowne{at}fas.harvard.edu

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