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Pulitzer Prize–winning biologist Ed E. Wilson imparts the knowledge of his storied career to another generation.Edward E. Wilson has distilled sixty years of training right into a guide for individuals, old and young. Showing on his coming-of-age in the South like a Boy Scout and a fan of bugs and butterflies, Wilson threads these thirty-one characters, each highly illustrated, with autobiographical stories that illuminate his career—both his achievements and his failures—and his motives for being a biologist.