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

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

Henry Gee

7 hours, 40 minutes first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history science adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
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In the tradition of Richard Dawkins, Bill Bryson, and Simon Winchester—An entertaining and uniquely informed narration of Life's life story.In the beginning, Earth was an inhospitably alien place—in constant chemical flux, covered with churning se...

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3.85
based on 368 reviews

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informative: 97%

reflective: 42%

adventurous: 21%

inspiring: 16%

funny: 10%

challenging: 9%

hopeful: 8%

lighthearted: 7%

relaxing: 4%

emotional: 2%

dark: 1%

mysterious: 1%

sad: 1%

tense: 1%


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55% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
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