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'Radical’ new biography of Darwin is unreliable and inaccurate

21 August 2017

A. N. Wilson's error-strewn and tendentious portrayal of Charles Darwin as a "Victorian mythmaker" falls into old traps and digs new ones, finds John van Wyhe

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'Radical’ new biography of Darwin is unreliable and inaccurate

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