The End of Evolution
Peter Ward
#3319 of 3,809 books · #462 in Science & Technology
Shortlisted for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology (1994).
A finalist for a Los Angeles Times book award, this contagiously enthusiastic book eloquently recreates the dramatic history of life and its great extinctions, and issues an unprecedentedly compelling call to act to preserve our planet's biodiversity.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- ISBN-13
- 9780553374698
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Awards
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and TechnologyShortlisted(1994)
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