Random house presents the audiobook edition of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari read by Derek Perkins.Over 1 million copies sold.The Sunday Times #1 bestseller. FIRE gave us power FARMING made us hungry for more MONEY gave us purpose SCIENCE made us deadly This is the thrilling account of our extraordinary history - from insignificant apes to rulers of the world. 'Sapiens is the sort of book that sweeps the cobwebs out of your brain. Harari's writing radiates power and clarity, making the world strange and new' - The Sunday Times 'I would recommend Sapiens to anyone who's interested in the history and future of our species' - Bill Gates 'Interesting and provocative. It gives you a sense of how briefly we've been on this Earth' - Barack Obama. I wish for every human to know this stuff, to have the chance to take a look at our the bigger story of our lives from distance.
This book puts history at the service of the present and future. Not only through organized information but through raising awareness and questions about our reality as species. It offers us a perspective to better understand our selves and the world we live in. Harari is definitely one great thinker of our time. I'm grateful to him and inspired by his work. The narrator also did mostly a great job.
A Brief History of Humankind. By Yuval Noah Harari. Read a Sample Read a Sample Read a Sample. Download Audiobooks by Yuval Noah Harari to your device. 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' (2014) looked deep into our past, 'Homo Deus: A Brief.