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Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist Audiobook
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Listen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial at http://hotaudiobook.com/free/196946 Title: Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist Author: Richard Dawkins Narrator: Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs 57 mins Language: English Release date: 2013-09-24 Publisher: HarperAudio Genres: Biography & Memoir, Memoir Publisher's Summary: In his first memoir, Richard Dawkins shares a rare view into his early life, his intellectual awakening at Oxford, and his path to writing The Selfish Gene. He paints a vivid picture of his idyllic childhood in colonial Africa, and later at boarding school, where he began his career as a skeptic. Arriving at Oxford in 1959, Dawkins began to study zoology and was introduced to some of the university's legendary mentors as well as its tutorial system. It's to this unique educational system that Dawkins credits his awakening. In 1973, provoked by the dominance of group selection theory and inspired by the work of William Hamilton, Robert Triver