Edward O Wilson's Reading List

The naturalist and entomologist, whose new book is “Genesis,” loves a reptile guide called “Lizards and Snakes of Alabama,” which “speaks to my boyhood passion and is a source of good memories page by page.”

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By the Book: Edward O Wilson (2019)

NYT By the Book column (2019-02-28).

Source: www.nytimes.com

Human Ethology

Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt · Buy on Amazon

"The massive, definitive account of communication and social life in hunter-gatherer and primitive agricultural societies. It deserves to be used as a permanent classic."

Relics: Travels in Nature's Time Machine

Piotr Naskrecki · Buy on Amazon

"Piotr Naskrecki, whose superb research, photography and writing are all displayed in "Relics: Travels in Nature's Time Machine.""

On Politics

Alan Ryan · Buy on Amazon

"Both volumes will be read, carefully, as part of my ongoing research on biological and social ecosystems."

Lizards and Snakes of Alabama

Craig Guyer, Mark A. Bailey and Robert H. Mount · Buy on Amazon

"Which speaks to my boyhood passion and is a source of good memories page by page."

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