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Sapiens : a graphic history. Volume one, The birth of humankind / creation and co-writing, Yuval Noah Harari ; adaptation and co-writing, David Vandermeulen ; adaptation and illustration, Daniel Casanave ; colors, Claire Champion ; master text translation, Adriana Hunter.

Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Hebrew Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial, 2020Edition: First English language edition; First U.S. editionDescription: 245 pages : color illustrations ; 28 x 21 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0063051338
  • 0063055082
  • 9780063051331
  • 9780063055087
Other title:
  • Birth of humankind
Uniform titles:
  • Ḳitsur toldot ha-enoshut. English.
Related works:
  • Graphic novel adaptation of (work): Harari, Yuval N. Ḳitsur toldot ha-enoshut. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 909 23
LOC classification:
  • CB113.H4 H37413 2020
  • CB25 .H3713 2020 v.1
Summary: "In this first volume of the full-color illustrated adaptation of his groundbreaking book, renowned historian Yuval Harari tells the story of humankind's creation and evolution, exploring the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be 'human'. From examining the role evolving humans have played in the global ecosystem to charting the rise of empires, Sapiens challenges us to reconsider accepted beliefs, connect past developments with contemporary concerns, and view specific events within the context of larger ideas."--Publisher's description.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Comics & Graphic Novels Comics & Graphic Novels NMC Library Comics/Graphic Novels Shelf HARARI 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001473171

"First published in Hebrew in 2011 by Kinneret, Zmora-Bitan, Dvir."--Title page verso.

Graphic novel adaptation of Sapiens: a brief history of humankind by Yuval N. Harari.

Translated from the French (original work in Hebrew).

"In this first volume of the full-color illustrated adaptation of his groundbreaking book, renowned historian Yuval Harari tells the story of humankind's creation and evolution, exploring the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be 'human'. From examining the role evolving humans have played in the global ecosystem to charting the rise of empires, Sapiens challenges us to reconsider accepted beliefs, connect past developments with contemporary concerns, and view specific events within the context of larger ideas."--Publisher's description.

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