ORIGIN STORY: The Trials of Charles Darwin
Recounts the two-year period (1858 to 1860) of Darwin's writing of On the Origin of Species through its spectacular success and controversy. Simultaneously, Markel delves into the mysterious health symptoms Darwin developed, a case that has long fascinated medical historians. The result is a colorful portrait of the man, his friends and enemies, and his seminal work. Photos.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 352
Publisher: Norton
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781324036746
Item #: 8871655