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Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

By Jonathan Kennedy
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By Jonathan Kennedy
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A bold telling of history, deftly executed, Pathogenesis covers the entire scope of life on this planet from the lens of the germs that shaped it. Written in accessible and engaging prose, this is a masterful rendition of history that is insightful, fascinating and wholly captivating.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A "gripping" (The Washington Post) account of how the major transformations in history-from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth of capitalism-have been shaped not by humans but by germs

"Superbly written . . . Kennedy seamlessly weaves together scientific and historical research, and his confident authorial voice is sure to please readers of Yuval Noah Harari or Rutger Bregman."-The Times (U.K.)

According to the accepted narrative of progress, humans have thrived thank...

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