The unexpected universe
By: Eiseley, Loren C.
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BookPublisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1985], c1969Description: 239p. ; 21 x 12 cm. hb.ISBN: 0156928507.Subject(s): Science | Astronomy | Celestial bodies and phenomenaDDC classification: 523 Online resources: Publisher description Summary: Drawing from his long experience as a naturalist, the author responds to the unexpected and symbolic aspects of a wide spectrum of phenomena throughout the universe. Scrupulous scholarship and magical prose are brought to bear on such diverse topics as seeds, the hieroglyphs on shells, lost tombs, the goddess Circe, city dumps, and Neanderthal man.
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Drawing from his long experience as a naturalist, the author responds to the unexpected and symbolic aspects of a wide spectrum of phenomena throughout the universe. Scrupulous scholarship and magical prose are brought to bear on such diverse topics as seeds, the hieroglyphs on shells, lost tombs, the goddess Circe, city dumps, and Neanderthal man.
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