Evolution: the Triumph of an Idea

With a new introduction by an award-winning science writer and an introduction by the late, noted evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould, this reissue of the 2001 HarperCollins book remains an admirable introduction to the ideas of and debates over evolution. Zimmer covers Darwin's biography and seminal theory, current scientific adaptations of Darwinism, and creationism. Annotation 2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)