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Tony Winyard asked this question about A Short History of Nearly Everything:
I'm hugely enjoying The short history of nearly everything and wondered whether can recommend any book(s) as good that have some of this information on science, geology, the cosmos etc that are more up to date?
Claire I've found it separately in two places:

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil DeGrasse Tyson and then the human aspect of it in Sapiens by Noah Yu…moreI've found it separately in two places:

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil DeGrasse Tyson and then the human aspect of it in Sapiens by Noah Yuval Harari(less)
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by Bill Bryson
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