A Short History Of Nearly Everything Book Cover

A short history of nearly everything by bill bryson read 22 mar 2020 i was reading this book when i had to leave home.

A short history of nearly everything book cover. Science has never been more involving or entertaining. A short history of nearly everything by american british author bill bryson is a popular science book that explains some areas of science using easily accessible language that appeals more to the general public than many other books dedicated to the subject. The title a short history of nearly everything is a humorous acknowledgment that the book s topic the history of earth is impossible to cover completely although the author has tried to do just that. I finished it but did not think it was as good as other bryson books i have read.

From the hardcover edition. A short history of nearly everything won the royal society s aventis prize as well as the descartes prize the european unions highest literary award. This book is all about journey of thirts human about science and life. I had the pleasure of designing a book cover for bill bryson s popular science book a short history of nearly everything p ublished in ukraine by n ash form at.

It was one of the bestselling popular science books of 2005 in the united kingdom selling over 300 000 copies. The book explains many areas of science and reports what happened between primordial nothingness and this very moment in a fun and easily accessible way. 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. My book club accidentally put the really in the title of the book they meant to choose the adult version a short history of nearly everything i thoroughly enjoyed the young people s version.

Science has never been more involving or entertaining. A short history of nearly everything is bill bryson s summation of life the universe and everything a nice little easy reading science book containing an overview of things every earthling should be aware of. I learned a lot and re learned things i d forgotten from years ago science classes.