A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth - by Henry Gee (Hardcover)

This captivating book takes readers on a thrilling journey through the entire history of life on Earth, from its inception 4.6 billion years ago to the present day.

With infectious enthusiasm and intellectual rigor, Henry Gee zips through millennia of evolutionary history, revealing the delicate balance within which life has always existed.

Drawing on the latest scientific understanding and writing in a clear, accessible style, he tells an enlightening tale of survival and persistence that illuminates the intricate web of life on our planet.

With authority, humor, and detail, Gee finds beauty in adversity, plunging readers into the juvenile state of wonder and awe at the sheer improbability of it all.

This is a must-read for anyone who has ever stopped to question how all this precious life came to be, and why we are here.

Don't miss out on this delightful, concise, sweeping masterpiece!