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A Short History of Nearly Everything

Hardcover • 2005 • English

A Short History of Nearly Everything

By Bill Bryson

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

This new edition of the acclaimed bestseller is lavishly illustrated to convey, in pictures as in words, Bill Bryson€™s exciting, informative journey into the world of science.In A Short History of Nearly Everything, beloved author Bill Bryson confronts his greatest challenge yet: to understand€”and, if possible, answer€”the oldest, biggest questions we have posed about the universe and ourselves. Taking as his territory everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bryson seeks to u...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780767923224

Publisher

Broadway

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Format

Hardcover

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