The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Oxford Landmark Science) (Oxford paperbacks)

by Richard Dawkins

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By the best selling author of The Selfish Gene

'This entertaining and thought-provoking book is an excellent illustration of why the study of evolution is in such an exciting ferment these days.'

Science

'The Extended Phenotype is a sequel to The Selfish Gene . . . he writes so clearly it could be understood by anyone prepared to make the effort'

John Maynard Smith, London Review of Books

'Dawkins is quite incapable of being boring this characteristically brilliant and stimulating book is original and provocative throughout, and immensely enjoyable.'

G. A. Parker, Heredity

'The extended phenotype is certainly a big idea and it is pressed hard in dramatic language.'

Sydney Brenner, Nature

'Richard Dawkins, our most radical Darwinian thinker, is also our best science writer.'

Douglas Adams

'Dawkins is a superb communicator. His books are some of the best books ever written on science.'

Megan Tressider, Guardian

'Dawkins is a genius of science popularization.'

Mark Ridley, The Times
  • ISBN10 0192880519
  • ISBN13 9780192880512
  • Publish Date 4 March 1999 (first published 1 December 1981)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 21 September 2016
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Oxford University Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 336
  • Language English