Letters to a Young Scientist by Edward O. Wilson Occasional Prose New York Times bestselling author

New York Times bestselling author of Second Chance Dog

"Within each chapter are many projects that you can readily accomplish at reasonable cost and time

Over the last three decades

your relationship with your penknife will grow deeper and stronger than you could have ever imagined

Letters to a Young Scientist by Edward O. Wilson Occasional Prose New York Times bestselling authorEdward O. Wilson has distilled sixty years of teaching into a book for students, young and old. Reflecting on his coming of age in the South as a Boy Scout and a lover of ants and butterflies, Wilson threads these twenty one letters, each richly illustrated, with autobiographical anecdotes that illuminate his career both his successes and his failures and his motivations for becoming a biologist. At a time in human history when our survival is more