"Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the History of Nature" by Stephen Jay Gould is a captivating work of science writing that explores the history of life on earth, specifically the Burgess Shale, a site in the Canadian Rockies that has yielded an extraordinary collection of fossils from the Cambrian period. Gould uses the Burgess Shale to examine the nature of evolution and to challenge the traditional views of Darwinian evolution.

16.5cm x 24.5cm, 347 pages, Hardcover, 1989 (Condition: Very Good)

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