num_pages: 624
description: pp. 624, b/w and color illustrations, heavy book requiring additional postage, fifth printing "Now, in this handsome new edition, Bill Bryson's words are supplemented by full-colour artwork that explains in visual terms the concepts and wonder of science, at the same time giving face to the major players in the world of scientific study. Eloquently…
language: English
title: A Short History of Nearly Everything
titlecomplete: A Short History of Nearly Everything
genres: Historical, Audiobook, Popular Science, History, Science, Philosophy, Physics, Humor, Unfinished, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 374620
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: EU Descartes Prize
category: science communication, awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: J. A. Hollon palkinto
publisher: Doubleday Canada