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Book Title: Ingenious Mind of Nature : Deciphering the Patterns of Man, Society, and the Universe
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: George M. Hall
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication Year: 2001
Genre: Nature, Science, Social Science
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 464 Pages