Eric Simons
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Eric Simons

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Eric Simons writes about science, sports, and nature. In At Every Depth (2024), he and oceanographer Tessa Hill chronicle the history, present and future of the human relationship to the ocean in a time of breathtaking change. In the Secret Lives of Sports Fans (2013), he investigates the scientific roots of a universal passion, and turns up some curious aspects of human nature taking place in the bleachers. His first book, Darwin Slept Here (2009) combines history, biography, travel adventure, and ostrich recipes to tell the story of Charles Darwin's four years in South America. He lives in San Francisco.
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    • Darwin Slept Here

    • Discovery, Adventure and Swimming Iguanas in Charles Darwin's South America
    • Written by: Eric Simons
    • Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
    • Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 2010-03-30
    • Language: English
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