
The Brilliant Plodder
We can’t stop reading and talking about Charles Darwin, 138 years after his death.
Darwin’s Most Wonderful Plants: A Tour of His Botanical Legacy
by Ken Thompson
On the Backs of Tortoises: Darwin, the Galápagos, and the Fate of an Evolutionary Eden
by Elizabeth Hennessy
Evolution Before Darwin: Theories of the Transmutation of Species in Edinburgh, 1804–1834
by Bill Jenkins
April 23, 2020 issue