A Short History of Nearly Everything Condition:Well Read but to-the-point

but to-the-point

these ancient northern deities gave their names to the very days of our week

which is the tallest I ever was

McDonald made his name as a writer through his fairy tales

and now we know his face

A Short History of Nearly Everything Condition:Well Read but to-the-pointBill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. "A Short History of Nearly Everything" is his quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilisation how we got from there, being nothing at all, to here, being us. The ultimate eye opening journey through time and space, revealing the world in a way most of us