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An accessible, compelling, and thought-provoking distillation of over 175 world-shaping ideas from cannibalism to socialism, logic to relativity, and Islam to Zen.
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Felipe Fernandez-Armesto is a professor in history and geography at Queen Mary College, University of London. His books Millennium (Bantam Press, 1995), Civilizations (Macmillan, 2000) and Food (Macmillan, 2001) have been translated into over 20 languages. His work appears frequently in the British and American press and he works regularly for the BBC. Felipe resides in London.
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A collection of 175 ideas which have changed the world are presented in this volume - from time to evolution, and anarchy to Zen. Using illustrations to bring the concepts to life, this thought-provoking book could be great for dinner party conversations.
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- PublisherDK
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0751344141
- ISBN 13 9780751344141
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages400
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