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Sapiens
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Description| Publisher | RANDOM HOUSE UK |
| Author(s) | Yuval Noah Harari |
| Subtitle | A Brief History of Humankind |
| Edition | 1 |
| Published | 1st May 2015 |
| Related course codes | ANCH1013 - Ancient Athens, ANTH2026 - Medicine, ANTH3017 - Indigenous Worlds, HIST2136 - World at War, HIST2228 - The Enlightenment, HIST2315 - Africans and Afro-descendants, HIST3007 - Making History, AHIS1300 - Digging up the past - An Introduction to Archaeology, ARTS3011 - Humans and Technology, ANCH112 - Introduction to Egyptian and Near Eastern History, ANCH307 - Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic World, ANCH328 - Towns and Cities of the Ancient World, ANCH507 - Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic World, ANCH528 - Towns and Cities of the Ancient World, ARPA100 - Great Excavations, HIST303 - Witch Hunting, HIST503 - Witch Hunting, HIST595 - Understanding History, AHIS2000 - The Augustan Age, AHIS3520 - Roman Society, HIST3455 - Global Age of Revolution, HSTY3802 - Medieval and Early Modern History, HSTY3902 - History Beyond the Classroom |
A Brief History of Humankind
What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens? This bestselling history of our species challenges everything we know about being human.**THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER**
'Interesting and provocative... It gives you a sense of how briefly we've been on this Earth' Barack Obama
What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens? Yuval Noah Harari challenges everything we know about being human in the perfect read for these unprecedented times.
Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it- us.
In this bold and provocative book, Yuval Noah Harari explores who we are, how we got here and where we're going.
'I would recommend Sapiens to anyone who's interested in the history and future of our species' Bill Gates
**ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY**
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