A Short History Of Nearly Everything Audiobook Unabridged

A book with the title a short history of nearly everything can t be written by any other sort of person.

A short history of nearly everything audiobook unabridged. His challenge is to take subjects that normally bore the pants off most of us and see if there isn t some way to render them comprehensible to people who have never thought they could be interested in science. Science has never been more involving or entertaining. His challenge is to take subjects that normally bore the pants off most of us and see if there isn t some way to render them comprehensible to people who have never thought they could be interested in science. A short history of nearly everything is bill bryson s quest to find out everything that has happened from the big bang to the rise of civilization how we got from there being nothing at all to here being us.

Featuring a special introduction written for the audiobook edition and read by the author a radio 4 book club selection. He takes subjects that normally bore the pants off most of us like geology chemistry and particle physics and aims to render them comprehensible to people who have never thought they could be. Of course even at ten times that length he can t talk about everything which is why the book is about nearly everything. A short history of nearly everything is the record of this quest and it is a sometimes profound sometimes funny and always supremely clear and entertaining adventure in the realms of human knowledge as only bill bryson can render it.

1 best seller in natural history. The hardcover printed edition weighs in at 478 pages not including notes or index and the audiobook runs to almost 18 hours and a very enjoyable 18 hours they are. A short history of nearly everything is bill bryson s quest to find out everything that has happened from the big bang to the rise of civilization how we got from there being nothing at all to here being us. A short history of nearly everything is bill bryson s quest to understand everything that has happened from the big bang to the rise of civilization.

A short history of nearly everything audible audiobook unabridged. Science has never been more involving or entertaining. A short history of nearly everything is the record of this quest and it is a sometimes profound sometimes funny and always supremely clear and entertaining adventure in the realms of human knowledge as only bill bryson can render it. 4 6 out of 5 stars 5 598 ratings.

A short history of nearly everything is bill bryson s fascinating and humorous quest to understand everything that has happened from the big bang to the rise of civilization. A short history of nearly everything is bill bryson s quest to understand everything that has happened from the big bang to the rise of civilization. He takes subjects that normally bore the pants off most of us like geology chemistry and particle physics and aims to render them comprehensible to people who have never thought they could be interested in science.