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Old 04-30-2010, 10:35 AM   #123
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Two questions:

(1) Can anyone recommend a good non-fanciful biography of the man?

(2) Has anyone read his autobiography?

Thanks!
Janet Browne has a two volume (both large) biography that is said to be very well written. They are, in order, Charles Darwin: Voyaging and Charles Darwin: The Power Of Place. I have the first volume, but have yet to read it. Most reviews I've seen are very positive.

Cheers,
Marc
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