A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters

by Henry Gee

Book Overview

The Royal Society's Science Book of the Year

"[A]n exuberant romp through evolution, like a modern-day Willy Wonka of genetic space. Gee's grand tour enthusiastically details the narrative underlying life's erratic and often whimsical exploration of biological form and function." --Adrian Woolfson, The Washington Post

In the tradition of Richard Dawkins, Bill Bryson, and Simon Winchester--An...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250276659
• ISBN13: 9781250276650
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 7.1"