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Old 02-25-2009, 11:34 AM   #31
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I've only just started it, but have skimmed as well - I can assure you that The Origin of Species is very different from technical books. It's not a text book, but about exploration. It's written for an educated, general reader.
There is an updated version of 'Origin of Species' called 'Almost Like a Whale' by Steve Jones.

I'm wondering if might be better as it will incorporate insights made post-Darwin.
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