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A Short History of Nearly Everything

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Bill Bryson is a treasure, and he continues to shine in this hilarious and heartfelt exploration of practically everything. In his uniquely told journey to answer life’s biggest questions, Bryson is as fundamentally entertaining as always, while unearthing nuggets of wisdom along the way.

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 possible, answer -- the oldest, biggest questions we ha...