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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Jared Diamond
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Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis
by Kim Todd
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The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal (P.S.)
by Jared Diamond
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The Growth of Biological Thought: Diversity, Evolution, and Inheritance
by Ernst E Mayr
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Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson
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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
by Jonathan Weiner
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The Voyage of the Beagle: Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches (Penguin Classics)
by Charles Darwin
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Human Evolution: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
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Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea
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