Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party
How an Eccentric Group of Victorians Discovered Prehistoric Creatures and Accidentally Upended the World
Published on 12. August 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-9821-9962-3 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
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Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 208 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
292 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-9821-9962-3 (9781982199623)
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Edward Dolnick
Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party
How an Eccentric Group of Victorians Discovered Prehistoric Creatures and Accidentally Upended the World
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08/2024
Scribner
€12.85
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Edward Dolnick is the author of Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party, The Writing of the Gods, The Clockwork Universe, The Forger’s Spell, and the Edgar Award–winning The Rescue Artist, among other books. A former chief science writer at The Boston Globe, he has written for The Atlantic, The New York Times Magazine, and many other publications. He lives with his wife near Washington, DC.