The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code

by Sam Kean

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From New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes incredible stories of science, history, language, and music, as told by our own DNA.

In The Disappearing Spoon, bestselling author Sam Kean unlocked the mysteries of the periodic table. In The Violinist's Thumb, he explores the wonders of the magical building block of life: DNA.

There are genes to explain crazy cat ladies, why other people have no fingerprints,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0316182311

ISBN13:9780316182317

Release Date:July 2012

Publisher:Little Brown and Company

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Non-Fiction Anatomy Anatomy & Physiology Biological Sciences Biology Biology & Life Sciences Evolution Genetics Science Science & Math

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