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To understand and if possible answer the oldest biggest questions we have posed about the universe and ourselves. To understand and if possible answer the oldest biggest questions we have posed about the universe and ourselves. To understand and if possible answer the oldest biggest questions we have posed about the universe and ourselves. In a short history of nearly everything the bestselling author of a walk in the woods and the body confronts his greatest challenge yet.

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