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A Short History of Nearly Everything

Paperback • 2010 • English

A Short History of Nearly Everything: Special Illustrated Edition

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, the bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body, 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...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780307885166

Publisher

Crown

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Format

Paperback

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