Title:
The magic of reality : how we know what's really true / Richard Dawkins ; illustrated by Dave McKean.
Author:
Dawkins, Richard, 1941-
McKean, Dave, ill.
Publication Information:
New York : Free Press, c2011.
Call Number:
Q173 .D255 2011B
Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1114/2011025607-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1114/2011025607-d.html
Edition:
1st Free Press hardcover ed.
ISBN:
9781439192818
Physical Description:
271 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
General Note:
"October 2011"--T.p. verso.
"Originally published in Great Britain by Transworld Publishers"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
Contents:
What is reality? What is magic? -- Who was the first person? -- Why are there so many different kinds of animals? -- What are things made of? -- Why do we have night and day, winter and summer? -- What is the sun? -- What is a rainbow? -- When and how did everything begin? -- Are we alone? -- What is an earthquake? -- Why do bad things happen? -- What is a miracle.
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