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Sapiens : a graphic history. Volume one, The birth of humankind / Yuval Noah Harari, David Vandermeulen, Daniel Casanave.
"One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only one--homo sapiens. What happened to the others? And what may happen to us? In this first volume of the full-color illustrated adaptation ofhis groundbreaking book, renowned historian Yuval Harari tells the story of humankind's creation and evolution, exploring the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be "human." From examining the role evolving humans have played in the global ecosystem to charting the rise of empires, Sapiens challenges us to reconsider accepted beliefs, connect past developments with contemporary concerns, and view specific events within the context of largerideas. Featuring 256 pages of full-color illustrations and easy-to-understand text covering the first part of the full-length original edition, this adaptation of the mind-expanding book furthers the ongoing conversation as it introduces Harari's ideas toa wide new readership"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063055087 : HRD
- ISBN: 0063055082 : HRD
- Physical Description: 245 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First English-language edition, First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Chiefly illustrations. |
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| Genre: | Nonfiction comics. Historical comics. Graphic novels. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Public Library | 909 HAR V.1 (Text) | 000164638 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Homer Public Library | YA 909 HAR (Text) | 000162820 | Teen Corner -- Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/11/2024 |