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by Rebecca Stott


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  12. ALFRED WALLACE’S FEVERED DREAMS

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  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  REBECCA STOTT is a professor of English literature and creative writing at the University of East Anglia and an affiliated scholar at the department of the history and philosophy of science at Cambridge University. She is the author of several books, including Darwin and the Barnacle and the novels Ghostwalk and The Coral Thief. She lives in Cambridge, England.

 

 

 


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