Guns, Germs and Steel, Sapiens, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century 3 Books Set:
Guns, Germs and Steel: A short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years:
Jared Diamond puts the case that geography and biogeography, not race, moulded the contrasting fates of Europeans, Asians, Native Americans, sub-Saharan Africans, and aboriginal Australians.An ambitious synthesis of history, biology, ecology and linguistics, Guns, Germs and Steel is a ground-breaking and humane work of popular science that can provide expert insight into our modern world.
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind:
Fire gave us power. Farming made us hungry for more. Money gave us purpose. Science made us deadly. This is the thrilling account of our extraordinary history – from insignificant apes to rulers of the world.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 book, Yuval Noah Harari explores who we are, how we got here and where we’re going.
21 Lessons for the 21st Century:
How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? What can we do about the epidemic of fake news or the threat of terrorism? What should we teach our children?Yuval Noah Harari takes us on a thrilling journey through today’s most urgent issues. The golden thread running through his exhilarating new book is the challenge of maintaining our collective and individual focus in the face of constant and disorienting change.
Titles in this set:
1)Guns, Germs and Steel:
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Language: English
0099302780 - ISBN-10
2)Sapiens:
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Language: English
0099590085 - ISBN-10
978-0099590088 - ISBN-13
9780099590088 - ISBN-13
3)21 Lessons for the 21st Century:
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Language: English
1784708283 - ISBN-10
978-1784708283 - ISBN-13
9781784708283 - ISBN-13