| Title:
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A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE HUMAN RACE
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| By: |
Michael Cook |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£22.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0393326454 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780393326451 |
| Publisher: |
WW NORTON & CO |
| Pub. date: |
25 February, 2005 |
| Pages: |
352 |
| Description: |
"Enthralling....If so compact a book can be magisterial, [this] is it. Michael Dirda, "Washington Post" Book World... "A smart, literate survey of human life from paleolithic times until 9/11." Edward Rothstein, "The New York Times"" |
| Synopsis: |
Sweeping over the last 10,000 years of human history, this work addresses some of the most fascinating questions about our past. Michael Cook explores the great forces that have shaped our past - natural disasters, human ingenuity - and along the way zooms in on some of the details of history. |
| Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
WW Norton & Co |
| Returns: |
Returnable |