Alfred Russel Wallace : A Life /

In 1858, Alfred Russel Wallace, aged thirty-five, weak with malaria, isolated in the Spice Islands, wrote to Charles Darwin: he had, he said excitedly, worked out a theory of natural selection. Darwin was aghast--his work of decades was about to be scooped. Within two weeks, his outline and Wallace&...

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Main Author: Raby, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2002.
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