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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018
Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engineers who developed precision machinery ...
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Fire gave us power. Farming made us hungry for more. Money gave us purpose. Science made us deadly. This is the ...
Half a century ago, at the height of the Cold War and amidst a world economic crisis, the Western democracies were forced to undergo a ...
Christianity is the most enduring and influential legacy of the ancient world, and its emergence the single most transformative development in Western history. Even the ...
In his landmark international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of what makes civilizations rise and fall. Now in ...
Sapiens shows us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going.
Yuval Noah Harari envisions a near ...
A ground-breaking work of narrative non-fiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on human history.
What was George Washington's secret weapon during the American ...
The story of philosophy is an epic tale- an exploration of the ideas, views and teachings of some of the most creative minds known to ...
The compelling story of vaccination.
We may fear terrorist attacks, but in truth humans have always had far more to fear from infections. In 1919 ...
Between January and July 1919, after the war to end all wars, men and women from all over the world converged on Paris for the ...
In this timely and very readable new work, Walvin focuses not on abolitionism or the brutality and suffering of slavery, but on resistance, the resistance ...
Yuval Noah Harari returns in August 2018 with a new book, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. In bringing his focus to the here and ...
RISE AND FALL opens with the Akkadian Empire, which ruled over a vast expanse of the region of ancient Mesopotamia, then turns to the immense ...
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'Because 100 NASTY WOMEN is so easy to read and witty, I didn't expect it to be the life changing, important ...
Why is the world the way it is? What forces have forged our planet and how have they in turn governed our evolution, influenced the ...
