The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time by Jonathan Weiner

The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time

Jonathan Weiner with Victor Bevine (Narrator)

12 hours first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction nature science challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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The Beak of the Finch tells the story of two Princeton University scientists--evolutionary biologists--engaged in an extraordinary investigation. They are watching, and recording, evolution as it is occurring--now--among the very species of Galapa...

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informative 100%
inspiring 30%
reflective 30%
adventurous 23%
lighthearted 15%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 36%

Average rating

4.09

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