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Ever Since Darwin

Name: Ever Since Darwin
Author: Stephen Jay Gould

by Stephen Jay Gould

1977•Documentary•285 pages

Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalanimalsslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossysocial commentaryall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeA grounded, heavy non-fiction book, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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About This Book

Provides information on developments in evolutionary theory, discussing such topics as the Cambrian population explosion, Velikovsky's theories, and others.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryHistoricalAnimalsSocial commentaryAll consuming quest

Subjects

EvolutionHistoryNatural selectionHistoireGenetic SelectionNatuurlijke historieEvolutieHuman evolution

Details

Author: Stephen Jay Gould
Published: 1977
Pages: 285
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Source: Open Library

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