Description of book
In the bestselling, prize-winning A SHORT HISTORY OF NEARLY EVERYTHING Bill Bryson achieved the seemingly impossible by making the world of science both understandable and entertaining to millions of people around the globe. Now in this glorious new illustrated edition, everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization is even more vividly brought to life with stunning full colour photographs, drawings, portraits and cartoons.
Reviews
'I doubt that a better book for the layman about the findings of modern science has been written.’ Sunday Telegraph
‘The very book I have been looking for most of my life' Daily Mail