The book offers to explain the evolution of the human species from the beginning of the Big Bang to our current time period. Cloth "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. A obra é certamente a mais brilhante do autor, e tem passagens tão incríveis, que relê-las é quase uma obrigação. Another was the proposal that the greenhouse effect explained the high temperature of the surface of Venus.

This book is one that shook me out of cerebral complacency and like a good author, Sagan opens the cobweb laden windows of my brain and lets the light in.Change country: -Select- Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Canada Chile China Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Ireland Italy Japan Malaysia Netherlands New Zealand Norway Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Saint Helena Slovakia South Africa South Korea Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey United Kingdom United States Vatican City State Virgin Islands (U.

For a species that has proclaimed itself to be the rulers of Earth, this is not a very difficult question to answer for us. Miguel Atwood-Ferguson is a producer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, music director, and educator. I think the last chapter is perhaps the most interesting, as it deals with the future of our species and possibilities for Extraterrestrial intelligence, the latter of which I might have wanted more of.However, I do wish this book had clear-cut lessons for readers at the end of each chapter to identify the key information from each chapter. He hits upon something I had noticed quite independently; the tendency for Britain to produce a larger number of polymaths than other countries, and cited some of my other intellectual heroes; Bertrand Russell, A.