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Cool, contemplative, grave and classical in form.
- cooloverwhelming
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Stephen Jay Gould
- First published
- 1987
- Pages
- 222
- Publisher
- Alianza, Penguin Books, Limited, Penguin
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780140135725
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About Stephen Jay Gould · 1941–2002
Stephen Jay Gould was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was also one of the most influential and widely read writers of popular science of his generation. - Wikipedia
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