{"product_id":"humans-a-brief-history-of-how-we-fcked-it-all-up-9781335936639","title":"Humans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All Up","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e*NOW AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Bestselling Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Witty and entertaining.\"--Sarah Knight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Laugh-out-loud.\"--Steve Brusatte\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAN EXHILARATING JOURNEY THROUGH THE MOST CREATIVE AND CATASTROPHIC F*CK-UPS OF HUMAN HISTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModern humans have come a long way in the seventy thousand years they've walked the earth. Art, science, culture, trade--on the evolutionary food chain, we're true winners. But it hasn't always been smooth sailing, and sometimes--just occasionally--we've managed to truly f*ck things up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeaving together history, science, politics and pop culture, \u003cem\u003eHumans \u003c\/em\u003eoffers a panoramic exploration of humankind in all its glory, including the rollicking stories of: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLucy, our first ancestor, who fell out of a tree and died\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeneral Zhou Shou of China, who stored gunpowder in his palace before a lantern festival\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Austrian army attacking \u003cem\u003eitself \u003c\/em\u003eone drunken night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough the most spectacular fails of the present day, \u003cem\u003eHumans\u003c\/em\u003e reveals how even the most mundane mistakes can shift the course of civilization as we know it. Lively, wry and brimming with brilliant insight, this unique compendium offers a fresh take on world history and is one of the most entertaining reads of the year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11751572\"\u003eTom Phillips\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hanover Square Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.10w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781335936639\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1335936637\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS037000\"\u003eWorld | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SCI\"\u003eScience\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SCI034000\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HUM\"\u003eHumor\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HUM022000\"\u003eTopic | History\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hanover Square Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44646660309131,"sku":"9781335936639","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_16d710cb-4d2b-44a7-8977-d8f992c072ad.jpg?v=1764097849","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/humans-a-brief-history-of-how-we-fcked-it-all-up-9781335936639","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}