Trials of the Monkey: An Accidental Memoir [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Chapman, Matthew

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ISBN 10: 0312300786 ISBN 13: 9780312300784

Casa editrice: Picador, 2002

Riassunto

Charles Darwin's great-great grandson, a highly successful Hollywood screenwriter, travels to Dayton, Tennessee to attend the yearly re-enactment of the Scopes Trials of 1925. Wondering how much has changed in people's attitudes in the last seventy year

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L'autore:

Matthew Chapman was born in Cambridge, England and is the great-great grandson of Charles Darwin. He has written and directed five films, and lived for many years in Los Angeles. A Hollywood screenwriter he now lives in Manhattan.Trials of the Monkey is his first book.

Product Description:

In this genre-breaking autobiography, a defiant atheist--Charles Darwin's great-great-grandson--records his encounters in the South, where he is confronted not only by fundamentalists still trying to banish the theory of evolution but also, ironically, by his own spiritual malaise.

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• Editore: Picador
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0312300786
• ISBN 13: 9780312300784
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 388