Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 1 - The Birth of Humankind Children's Book Council of Australia Award Nominee for Older Readers Book of the Year (2010) Beatty's deeply insightful book-as elegantly

Beatty's deeply insightful book-as elegantly written as it is thought-provoking and probing-lights a lost world about to blow itself up in what George Kennan called "the seminal catastrophe of the twentieth century

including Microsoft's Bill Gates

psychosis and severe depression with a startling precision and intimacy

including a brief history of the Tarot

and humor how joy can be transformed from a fleeting emotion into an enduring way of life

Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 1 - The Birth of Humankind Children's Book Council of Australia Award Nominee for Older Readers Book of the Year (2010) Beatty's deeply insightful book-as elegantlyThe first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's bestseller, a #1 New York Times and international bestseller recommended by President Barack Obama and Bill Gates, featuring full color illustrations and concise, easy to understand text for readers of all ages. One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only oneHomo sapiens. What happened to the others? And what may