Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless other have conquered it: us. What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us sapiens? In this bold and provocative book, Yuval Noah Harari explores who we are, how we got here, and where we're going. Sapiens is the thrilling account of our history -- from insignificant apes to rulers of the world. (taken from the inside cover)
Illustrated History Series
This series takes you on a captivating journey through the history of humankind, from its humble beginnings to the present day. Through engaging storytelling and rich illustrations, you'll explore pivotal moments in evolution, discovery, and civilization. It unravels how seemingly insignificant apes became the dominant species on Earth, offering a witty yet insightful perspective on our past and future. This is a visually stunning and intelligently crafted exploration of time that will leave you with a profound understanding of our existence.
