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A Really Short History of Nearly Everything

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 30 June, 2010

  • ISBN13: 9780385738101
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description
Enter the world of science as Bill Bryson unmasks the mysteries of the universe.

Did you know that:

• Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you?

• If you are an average-sized kid, you have enough potential energy inside you to explode with the force of several hydrogen bombs?

And—What happened to dinosaurs? How big is the universe? Why are… More >>

A Really Short History of Nearly Everything


A Short History of Nearly Everything

Posted by admin on Saturday, 5 June, 2010

  • ISBN13: 9780767908184
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description
One of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers takes his ultimate journey — into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer.

In A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson trekked the Appalachian Trail — well, most of it. In In A Sunburned Country, he confronted some of the most lethal wildlife Australia has to offer. Now, in his biggest book, he confronts his greatest challenge: to understand — and, if possibl… More >>

A Short History of Nearly Everything