The Creation – An Appeal to Save Life on Earth - Softcover

Wilson, E O

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0393330486 ISBN 13: 9780393330489

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, 2007

Synopsis

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.

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Review:

The wise and lovely work of a truly learned man.--Matthew Scully

Beautiful and passionate.--David B. Williams

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

One of our greatest thinkers says we can only rescue the earth by starting with its smallest inhabitants. ... Read this book.

Rarely has the divide between secular science and revealed religion been bridged so gracefully.--Robert Lee Holtz

A contemporary jeremiad ... at times searing, at times soaring.--Tom Levinson

About the Author:

Edward O. Wilson is the author of more than thirty books, including Anthill, a novel, and The Meaning of Human Existence, a finalist for the National Book Award. The winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, Wilson is a professor emeritus at Harvard University and lives with his wife, Irene, in Lexington, Massachusetts.

About this edition

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0393330486
• ISBN 13: 9780393330489
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192