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21 Lessons for the 21st Century : ‘Truly mind-expanding… Ultra-topical’ Guardian

SKU: 9781784708283

Kshs 1,900.00

  • Classifications:Classical history classical civilisation, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography
  • Readership:General (US: Trade) Professional & Vocational Tertiary Education (US: College)
  • Format:Paperback softback 432 pages

ISBN : 9781784708283

Published : 22 Aug 2019

Author : Yuval Noah Harari

Language : English

Main Material : Paperback, Paperback softback

Publisher : Vintage Publishing

Size : 129 x 196 x 33 (mm)

Weight : 376g

7 in stock

Description

**THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER** In twenty-one bite-sized lessons, Yuval Noah Harari explores what it means to be human in an age of bewilderment. How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? What can we do about the epidemic of fake news or the threat of terrorism? What should we teach our children? Yuval Noah Harari takes us on a thrilling journey through today’s most urgent issues. The golden thread running through his exhilarating new book is the challenge of maintaining our collective and individual focus in the face of constant and disorienting change.

Are we still capable of understanding the world we have created? ‘Fascinating… compelling… [Harari] has teed up a crucial global conversation about how to take on the problems of the 21st century’ Bill Gates, New York Times ‘Truly mind-expanding…

Ultra-topical’ Guardian ’21 Lessons is, simply put, a crucial book’ Adam Kay

  • Classifications:Classical history classical civilisation, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography
  • Readership:General (US: Trade) Professional & Vocational Tertiary Education (US: College)
  • Format:Paperback softback 432 pages

1 x 21 LESSONS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY

 

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