Naturalist

Hardcover. English. Allen Lane. 1995. ISBN: 9780713991413. 400pp. Good condition in hardcover with dw. In Naturalist, Wilson describes for the first time both his growth as a scientist and the evolution of the science he has helped define. He traces the trajectory of his life?from a childhood spent exploring the Gulf Coast of Alabama and Florida to life as a tenured professor at Harvard?detailing how his youthful fascination with nature blossomed into a lifelong calling. He recounts with drama and with the adventures of his days as a student at the University of Alabama and his four decades at Harvard University, where he has achieved renown as both teacher and researcher. Book No: 47782