Description
Called "one of the greatest men alive" by The Times of London, E. O. Wilson proposes an historic partnership between scientists and religious leaders to preserve Earth's rapidly vanishing biodiversity.
About the Author
Edward O. Wilson (1929-2021) was the author of more than thirty books, including Anthill, Letters to a Young Scientist, and The Conquest of Nature. The winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, Wilson was a professor emeritus at Harvard University and lived with his wife in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Reviews
"A contemporary jeremiad ... at times searing, at times soaring." -- Tom Levinson - Chicago Tribune
"Rarely has the divide between secular science and revealed religion been bridged so gracefully." -- Robert Lee Holtz - Los Angeles Times Book Review
"The wise and lovely work of a truly learned man." -- Matthew Scully - New York Times Book Review
"Beautiful and passionate." -- David B. Williams - Seattle Times
"One of our greatest thinkers says we can only rescue the earth by starting with its smallest inhabitants. ... Read this book." -- The Times (London)
"If humankind finds a way to live in peace together, and in harmony with nature, E. O. Wilson will have played a unique role in that deliverance." -- Jeffrey Sachs
Book Information
ISBN 9780393330489
Author Edward O. Wilson
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 145g
Dimensions(mm) 203mm * 140mm * 13mm
About the Author
Edward O. Wilson (1929-2021) was the author of more than thirty books, including Anthill, Letters to a Young Scientist, and The Conquest of Nature. The winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, Wilson was a professor emeritus at Harvard University and lived with his wife in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Reviews
"A contemporary jeremiad ... at times searing, at times soaring." -- Tom Levinson - Chicago Tribune
"Rarely has the divide between secular science and revealed religion been bridged so gracefully." -- Robert Lee Holtz - Los Angeles Times Book Review
"The wise and lovely work of a truly learned man." -- Matthew Scully - New York Times Book Review
"Beautiful and passionate." -- David B. Williams - Seattle Times
"One of our greatest thinkers says we can only rescue the earth by starting with its smallest inhabitants. ... Read this book." -- The Times (London)
"If humankind finds a way to live in peace together, and in harmony with nature, E. O. Wilson will have played a unique role in that deliverance." -- Jeffrey Sachs
Book Information
ISBN 9780393330489
Author Edward O. Wilson
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 145g
Dimensions(mm) 203mm * 140mm * 13mm
