The Pillars of Civilization A Graphic History, Volume 2: The Pillars of Civilization

Yuval Noah Harari

eBook - 2021

The ebook is designed to be read on devices with large color displaysThe Kindle edition is incompatible with iOS. See below for a list of supported devices.This second volume of Sapiens: A Graphic History, the full-color graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's #1 New York Times bestseller, focuses on the Agricultural Revolution—when humans fell into a trap we've yet to escape: working harder and harder with diminishing returns.What if humanity's major woes—war, plague, famine and inequality—originated 12,000 years ago, when Homo sapiens converted from nomads to settlers, in pursuit of the fantasy of productivity and efficiency? What if by seeking to control plants and animals, humans ended up being controlled by kings..., priests, and Kafkaesque bureaucracy? Volume 2 of Sapiens: A Graphic History–The Pillars of Civilization explores a crucial chapter in human development: the...

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Published
HarperCollins
Language
English
Main Author
Yuval Noah Harari
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Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Kindle Book
ASINB093H46KR3
Release Date11/2/2021
OverDrive Read eBook
ISBN9780063212244
Release Date11/2/2021