Sapiens
- Author Yuval Noah Harari
- Narrator Derek Perkins
- Publisher Random House
- Run Time 15 hours and 18 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Evolutionary anthropology, History, History of ideas, Popular science, Science: general issues, Social and cultural anthropology, Social and cultural history, Social and political philosophy, Society and Social Sciences.
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What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens?
Yuval Noah Harari challenges everything we know about being human.
Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it: us.
In this bold and provocative audiobook, Yuval Noah Harari explores who we are, how we got here and where we're going.
ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY
'Interesting and provocative... It gives you a sense of how briefly we've been on this Earth' Barack Obama
'Jaw-dropping from the first word to the last... It may be the best book I've ever read' Chris Evans
'Sweeps the cobwebs out of your brain... Radiates power and clarity' Sunday Times
'It altered how I view our species and our world' Guardian
'Startling... It changes the way you look at the world' Simon Mayo
'I would recommend Sapiens to anyone who's interested in the history and future of our species' Bill Gates
©2011 Yuval Noah Harari (P)2015 Penguin Audio
Critics Review
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I would recommend Sapiens to anyone who’s interested in the history and future of our species
Bill Gates -
Interesting and provocative… It gives you a sense of how briefly we’ve been on this Earth
Barack Obama -
Jaw-dropping from the first word to the last… It may be the best book I’ve ever read
Chris Evans -
Tackles the biggest questions of history and the modern world… Written in unforgettably vivid language
Jared Diamond -
Startling… It changes the way you look at the world
Simon Mayo
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