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| 005 | 20190806093015.0 | ||
| 008 | 130620s2012 nyua 001 0 eng | ||
| 010 | _a 2013409774 | ||
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_a9781451675047 _q(paperback) |
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_aDawkins, Richard, _d1941- _eauthor |
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_aThe magic of reality : _bhow we know what's really true / _cRichard Dawkins ; illustrated by Dave McKean. |
| 250 | _aFirst Free Press trade paperback edition. | ||
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_aNew York : _bFree Press, _c2012. |
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_a267 pages : _billustrations ; _c22 cm. |
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_atext _btxt _2rdacontent. |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia. |
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_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier. |
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| 500 | _a"Originally published in Great Britain in 2012 by Transworld Publishers; a fully illustrated hardcover edition first published in Great Britain, with color illustrations by Dave McKean, in 2011 by Bantam Press, an imprint of Transworld Publishers"--Title page verso. | ||
| 500 | _aIncludes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aWhat is reality? What is magic? -- Who was the first person? -- Why are there so many different kinds of animals? -- What are things made of? -- Why do we have night and day, winter and summer? -- What is the sun? -- What is a rainbow? -- When and how did everything begin? -- Are we alone? -- What is an earthquake? -- Why do bad things happen? -- What is a miracle? | |
| 520 | _aThis book explains a wide range of natural phenomena including how old the universe is, why the continents look like disconnected pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, what causes tsunamis, why there are so many kinds of plants and animals, and who the first man, or woman, was. Starting with the magical, mythical explanations for the wonders of nature, the author reveals the scientific truths behind these occurrences. | ||
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_aScience _vMiscellanea. |
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_aScience _xPhilosophy. |
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_aNature. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01034561. |
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_aScience _xPhilosophy. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01108336. |
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_aMiscellanea. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01423854. |
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_aMcKean, Dave _eIllustrator |
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