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A Short History of Nearly Everything

by Bill Bryson

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About the book

Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. "A Short History of Nearly Everything" is his quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilisation - how we got from there, being nothing at all, to here, being us. The ultimate eye-opening journey through time and space, revealing the world in a way most of us have never seen it before.

. . brims with strange and amazing facts . . . destined to become a modern classic of science writing.

The New York Times

Categories:

History Humor Physics Science Popular Science Philosophy Non-fiction

Language:

English

Length:

544 pages

Author:

Bill Bryson
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