The Darwin Awards Next Evolution: Chlorinating the Gene Pool

Northcutt, Wendy

ISBN 10: 0525950850 / ISBN 13: 9780525950851

Published by Dutton Adult (edition First Edition), 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Darwin Awards Next Evolution: Chlorinating the Gene Pool
• Publisher: Dutton Adult (edition First Edition)
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0525950850
• ISBN 13: 9780525950851
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

A new installment in the popular series features additional examples of people whose lack of common sense resulted in their demise, in a whimsical tribute to the ways in which the author reveals how the evolutionary process is improved when individuals of questionable intelligence accidentally remove themselves from the gene pool. 100,000 first printing.

About the Author

A graduate of UC Berkeley with a degree in molecular biology, Wendy Northcutt began collecting the stories that make up the Darwin Awards in 1993. She is the author of the international bestsellers The Darwin Awards: Evolution in Action, The Darwin Awards 2: Unnatural Selection, The Darwin Awards 3: Survival of the Fittest, and The Darwin Awards 4: Intelligent Design.