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River Out of Eden
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River Out of Eden

Written By : Richard Dawkins
Narrated By : Richard Dawkins
Published By : Orion Publishing Group
Duration : 3 hours
Categories : Ancient
World
Social & Economic
Knowledge & Learning
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In this audio book based on his number one bestselling book, Dawkins presents a closely argued and intellectually exhilarating case for his radical Darwinian view of life on Earth and the place of human beings on it.

Those who know his earlier works will find much additional material to savour here; those who have not yet discovered Dawkins’ passion for science will find this an ideal introduction to his work.

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