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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived, 10th Anniversary Edition: The Human Story Retold Through Our Genes

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The fully updated edition of a science history classic


“Nothing less than a tour de force—a heady amalgam of science, history, a little bit of anthropology and plenty of nuanced, captivating storytelling.”—The New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice


A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist

In our unique genomes, every one of us carries the story of our species—births, deaths, disease, war, famine, migration, and a lot of sex. But those stories have always been locked away—until now...