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Interview: Peter Sis discusses his book "The Tree of Life: Charles Darwin"
From: Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR)
Date: 20031012
Author:LIANE HANSEN
LIANE HANSEN
Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR)
10-12-2003
Interview: Peter Sis discusses his book "The Tree of Life: Charles Darwin"
Host: LIANE HANSEN
Time: 1:00-2:00 PM
LIANE HANSEN, host:
The life of Charles Robert Darwin had many layers. Born in Shrewsbury, England, in 1809, Darwin was a naturalist, scientist, writer, husband, father and revolutionary thinker. In 1831 he began a five-year voyage on the HMS Beagle that brought him to the Galapagos Islands off the coast of South America. Darwin considered the expedition the most important event in his life, and the experience provided the ...
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