The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions by David Quammen

The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions

David Quammen

704 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction nature science adventurous informative reflective medium-paced

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David Quammen's book, The Song of the Dodo, is a brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope, far-reaching in its message -- a crucial book in precarious times, which radically alters the way in which we understand the natural world and ou...

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funny 38%
reflective 30%
sad 30%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 23%
challenging 7%
emotional 7%
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slow 41%

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