{"product_id":"eight-little-piggies-reflections-in-natural-history-9780393311396","title":"Eight Little Piggies: Reflections in Natural History","description":"Among scientists who write, no one illuminates as well as Stephen Jay Gould doesthe wonderful workings of the natural world. Now in a new volume of collected essays--his sixth since \u003cem\u003eEver Since Darwin\u003c\/em\u003e--Gould speaks of the importance of unbroken connections within our own lives and to our ancestralgenerations. Along with way, he opens to us the mysteries of fish tails, frog calls, and other matters, and shows once and for all why we must take notice when a seemingly insignificant creature is threatened, like the land snail \u003cem\u003ePartula\u003c\/em\u003e from Moorea, whose extinction he movingly relates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Jay Gould\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.34h x 5.54w x 1.21d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780393311396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGould, Stephen Jay:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eStephen Jay Gould\u003c\/strong\u003e (1941-2002) was the Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology and Professor of Geology at Harvard University. He published over twenty books, received the National Book and National Book Critics Circle Awards, and a MacArthur Fellowship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43144567718003,"sku":"9.78039E+12","price":30.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_82d4ff56-e19c-41da-bb32-a83166de1678.jpg?v=1750505090","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/eight-little-piggies-reflections-in-natural-history-9780393311396","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}