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Nature and Science June 2018
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Recent and Upcoming Releases |
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Origin Story: A Big History of Everything
by David Christian
A history of the universe from before the dawn of time through the distant future explores how reframing humanity's story within the history of the cosmos can change the way the earth and life are understood.
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
by Yuval N. Harari
A narrative history of humanity's creation and evolution explores how biology and history have defined understandings of what it means to be human, detailing the role of modern cognition in shaping the ecosystem, civilizations and more.
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Energy: A Human History
by Richard Rhodes
Describes five centuries of progress through the history of energy sources, from wood to coal to oil to electricity and beyond and highlights the successes and failures that led to each innovation.
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| Milk! A 10,000-Year Food Fracas by Mark KurlanskyThe New York Times best-selling author of Cod and Salt offers this global history of milk, incorporating cultural, economic and culinary details into a story intertwined with human civilization, along with recipes throughout. |
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